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To Stay Secure, Think Like a Fraudster
Take the case of one private secondary school, where the business officer was accused of cutting checks worth more than $50,000 to pay for personal…
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Legislative & Regulatory Updates
Update Debt Disclosures in Compliance with GASB-88
AAFCPAs would like to remind clients and friends that, in April 2018 the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued Statement No. 88, Certain Disclosures Related…
John Buckley
Educational Podcast: Anticipating the Fraudster
Unfortunately, today we all need to think like a fraudster. As auditors, we are charged with identifying weaknesses in internal controls that pose risks for…
Independent Schools
AAFCPAs to Present Workshop on Anticipating Fraud at NBOA Conference, San Diego, CA
AAFCPAs has been selected to present an educational workshop: Rogue Waves Sink the Unwary Vessel: Think Like a Fraudster at the National Business Officers Association (NBOA) Conference…
Legislative & Regulatory Updates
Guidance on How UG Procurement Standards Affect Charter Schools
AAFCPAs' John Buckley, CPA, CGMA discussed challenges and opportunities facing Charter Schools while attending and presenting at this year’s National Charter School’s Conference in Austin, TX. In conversations,…
Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
MTRS Issues Final GASB 68 Report, Providing Charter Schools with Their Portion of Pension Expense and Revenue
AAFCPAs would like to make Massachusetts Charter School clients aware that the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System (MTRS) has issued its GASB 68 “Schedule of Nonemployer…
Charter Schools & CMOs
AAFCPAs to Present Educational Workshop for Board Fiduciaries at National Charter Schools Conference in Austin, TX
AAFCPAs has been selected to present an educational workshop on Training Your Board to be Better Fiduciaries at the National Charter Schools Conference in Austin,…
Charter Schools & CMOs
AAFCPAs Best Practice Recommendations for Complying with DESE, and Managing Board and Management Conflicts of Interests
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Office of Charter Schools’ Charter School Audit Guide (the Guide) includes compliance requirements relating to the…
Independent Schools
AAFCPAs to Present Three Educational Sessions at National Business Officers Association (NBOA) Conference for Independent Schools
AAFCPAs has been selected again to present educational workshops on three important topics at the National Business Officers Association’s (NBOA) 2018 Annual Meeting in Nashville,…
