US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Accountants and Auditors
The Occupational Outlook Handout provides accounting information on topics such as: nature of work, significant points, working conditions, employment opportunities, training and qualifications, job outlook and earnings. More links are...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Accountants and Auditors
This report gives the "Occupational Outlook Handbook" information for careers in accounting and auditing. The report includes information about required education, skills, and certification. It also suggests the future outlook for this...
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American Institute of Cp As
This resource provides information about accounting, Certified Public Accountants, and current news in the field.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
This is the home page of the Securities and Exchange Commission. It provides links for learning about current activities of the SEC, programs for investor protection, and current legislation.
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Financial Accounting Standards Board (Fasb)
This is the home page of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). This board issues statements that guide standards in financial accounting. The site includes current issues, publications, and membership information.
US Government Publishing Office
U.s. Government Publishing Office: Federal Digital System
The core mission of Keeping America Informed, dated to 1813 when Congress determined to make information regarding the work of the three branches of Government available to all Americans. The U.S Government Printing Office (GPO) provides...
Wolters Kluwer
Small Business Guide: Working With Your Accountant
This site advises small business owners when to hire an accountant to help with financial statements. Links for selecting an accountant and preparing financial statements for an accountant are included.
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Institute of Internal Auditors
This is the web site of the Institute of Internal Auditors, the professional association for accountants working in internal auditing. The site describes the profession, events, benefits, publications, and membership requirements.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Accountant
Read about a career in accounting. This website includes information on the education an accountant needs as well as a very brief description of what accountants do.