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Looking for the latest updates on U.S. GAAP or SEC reporting? Our collection of Blueprints, Bulletins, and more will help you gain a deeper understanding of the finer points of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting, while also keeping you informed on relevant updates from key regulators and standard setters including the AICPA, FASB, PCAOB and the SEC.

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Article

Turning Lease Accounting Complexity into Strategic Advantage

February 20, 2026
Article

Turning Lease Accounting Complexity into Strategic Advantage

February 20, 2026

ASC 842 lease accounting goes beyond compliance, exposing contract, data, and process gaps across the organization. Explore key challenges and practical solutions to turn lease identification, measurement, and disclosure into stronger lease management and finance operations.

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Revenue Recognition Under ASC 606: Addressing Organizational Pain Points with Strategic Foresight

February 20, 2026
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Revenue Recognition Under ASC 606: Addressing Organizational Pain Points with Strategic Foresight

February 20, 2026

Revenue recognition under ASC 606 has become a strategic challenge as companies expand into new markets and revenue models. Explore the five-step framework, common pain points, and practical ways to strengthen contracts, controls, and forecasting.

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Year-End Accounting: Reflecting on the Past and Preparing for the Future

February 3, 2026
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Year-End Accounting: Reflecting on the Past and Preparing for the Future

February 3, 2026

Year-end accounting planning for finance and accounting teams, focused on reviewing budgets and audit findings, addressing external factors, strengthening controls, and preparing for the next fiscal year.

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Audit Committee Priorities for 2026

December 22, 2025
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Audit Committee Priorities for 2026

December 22, 2025

Explore key priorities and strategies for audit committees to strengthen oversight and adapt to 2026’s evolving risks. Read the insight to learn how ACs can lead with agility and confidence amid uncertainty.

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Case Study

A Leading Global Consumer Products Company’s Journey from U.S. GAAP to IFRS

September 11, 2025
Case Study

A Leading Global Consumer Products Company’s Journey from U.S. GAAP to IFRS

September 11, 2025

Global companies face complex tax and accounting challenges when switching standards across borders. Learn how BDO helped one client achieve compliance, strengthen its workforce, and streamline financial reporting during the transition.

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Case Study

Supporting Organizational Change

August 20, 2025
Case Study

Supporting Organizational Change

August 20, 2025

Discover how one nonprofit leveraged a major grant and outsourced finance functions to adapt its accounting policies and enhance support for its mission.

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Case Study

Managing Finance and Accounting Teams During Disruptions

July 14, 2025
Case Study

Managing Finance and Accounting Teams During Disruptions

July 14, 2025

BDO supported a state agency’s Oracle ERP implementation by providing experienced accounting, HR, and IT professionals to maintain operational efficiency during the transition. As the agency’s needs evolved, BDO expanded its support and became a trusted advisor.

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Practice Aid

Improve Transparency Under ASC 740: New Income Tax Disclosures (ASU 2023-09)

July 7, 2025
Practice Aid

Improve Transparency Under ASC 740: New Income Tax Disclosures (ASU 2023-09)

July 7, 2025

Looking to improve your income tax disclosures? FASB’s ASU 2023-09 introduces new requirements for greater transparency and clarity. Learn how these updates can help your organization enhance compliance,

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