Accounting Research and Analysis

Includes Staff Accounting Bulletins.

The SEC’s EDGAR database provides free public access to corporate information, allowing you to quickly research a company’s financial information and operations by reviewing registration statements, prospectuses and periodic reports filed on Forms 10-K and 10-Q.

The Central Accounting and Reporting System (CARS) handles accounting and reporting for all federal agencies.

The Council is an organization of the CFOs and Deputy CFOs of the largest Federal agencies, senior officials of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of the Treasury who work collaboratively to improve financial management in the U.S. Government.

FinCEN's mission is to safeguard the financial system from illicit use and combat money laundering and promote national security through the collection, analysis, and dissemination of financial intelligence and strategic use of financial authorities.

GAO investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars.

The IRS's mission is to provide America's taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and enforce the law with integrity and fairness to all.

The Joint Committee on Taxation is a nonpartisan committee of the U.S. Congress that operates with an experienced professional staff of Ph.D economists, attorneys, and accountants, who assist members of the majority and minority parties in both houses of Congress on tax legislation.

The U.S. Tax Court provides a national forum to expeditiously resolve disputes between taxpayers and the Internal Revenue Service while carefully considering the merits of each case and ensuring the uniform interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code.