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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2025 · 44 MIN

S6:E2 - GASB and Small Governments

from It Figures: The CRI Podcast · host Carr, Riggs and Ingram

As governmental accounting and reporting grow more complex, many are asking whether it’s time for simpler standards for small governments. In this episode, April Shuping, Becky Hammond, and Dean Mead explore the debate around "big GAAP" vs. "small GAAP" in the public sector, weighing the pros and cons of differentiated standards. We’ll also highlight helpful resources from GASB designed to support governments of all sizes.

As governmental accounting and reporting grow more complex, many are asking whether it’s time for simpler standards for small governments. In this episode, April Shuping, Becky Hammond, and Dean Mead explore the debate around "big GAAP" vs. "small GAAP" in the public sector, weighing the pros and cons of differentiated standards. We’ll also highlight helpful resources from GASB designed to support governments of all sizes.

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