Internet Resources for Accounting
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AICPA CPA Exam Brochure - Information about the CPA exam is provided
by AICPA.
- AICPA Student
Affiliate Program
- This webpage was developed for students by the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants and can be found by clicking on "students."
It contains links about finding jobs, internships, becoming a CPA, and
much more.
- Robert Half
- This specialist in accounting, financial and information systems
staffing furnishes career information.
- Exec-U-Net -
Exec-U-Net is a career networking organization with a searchable help
wanted database for finding jobs. It also posts data on what executives
are earning nationwide.
- ON Business
- ON Business's website contains education business resources that
pertain to continuing education.
- Truman
University Career Center
- Visit Truman's University Career Center for a wealth of career
information.
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Accounting Students
- This site was created to meet the growing need for accounting career
and education-specific resources. It discusses careers, the CPA exam and
how to study for it, and a host of other accounting topics. Plus, you
can subscribe to its free e-mail newsletter.
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - This site provides
access to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system
(EDGAR), which performs automated collection, validation, indexing,
acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who
are required by law to file forms with the SEC.
- FedWorld -
Fed World offers multiple distribution channels to disseminate
information to the public and to the Federal Government.
- FARS (Financial Accounting Research System) - This site provides
access to professional financial accounting and reporting literature.
(This site is available to on-campus computers only.)
- Lexis-Nexis - This Academic Universe provides access to a wide range
of news, business, legal and reference information. (This site is
available to on-campus computers only.)
- Commerce Clearing House: Tax Research Series - This tax planning
site contains the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, revenue rullings,
revneue procedures, court cases and more. (This site is available to
on-campus computers only.)
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What's Happening in the Accounting Field
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- Accounting
Net - This site is a comprehensive resource of news and information
for Accounting Professionals.
- Tax News Network
- This informative site contains changes in tax laws and other tax
issues.
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Electronic Accountant
- This site offers daily news about the accounting field and includes
discussion groups and specialized information.
- CPA Online -
This site contains news about public accounting, including accounting
software releases.
- CPA.net -
Maintained by a local CPA firm, this site discusses the many services
that a CPA can provide.
- Financial
Accounting Standards Board - The FASB establishes and improves
standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and
education of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of
financial information.
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Governmental Accounting Standards Board - The GASB establishes and
improves standards of state and local governmental financial accounting
and reporting for the guidance and education of the public, including
issuers, auditors, and users of financial information.
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Vast Resources of Information
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- Rutgers
Accounting Web
- This site is THE premiere comprehensive website for finding accounting
resources on the World Wide Web.
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Pickler Business & Economics Links - Truman State University's
Pickler Memorial Library has comprehensive web links to accounting
topics, company reports, company directories, stock markets, and a
variety of other helpful sites.
- Will Yancey
- This is a well-organized, comprehensive database of Accounting,
Finance and general business websites.
- Tax Sites -
Here is another comprehensive database of Accounting and Tax sites.
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