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Accounting

Name: CPAnet
Where it can be obtained: http://www.cpalinks.com
Summary: The online community and complete resource for the accounting profession.

Name: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Where it can be obtained: http://www.aicpa.org
Summary: Committed to member service and the public interest, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887.

Name: General Accounting Office
Where it can be obtained: http://www.gao.gov
Summary: General Accounting provides policy and guidance materials, reports on federal agency major rules.

Name: Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA)
Where it can be obtained: http://gwscpa.org
Summary: The GWSCPA serves the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area. Accounting firm professionals, not-for-profit financial professionals, government financial professionals, accounting and business faculty and students can become members.

Name: Financial Accounting Standards Board
Where it can be obtained: http://www.fasb.org
Summary: Since 1973, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has been the designated organization in the private sector for establishing standards of financial accounting and reporting. Those standards govern the preparation of financial reports.

Name: Society for Nonprofit Organizations
Where it can be obtained: http://www.snpo.org
Summary: With a 25 year history and over 6,000 members, the Society for Nonprofit Organizations is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit management support organizations in the country. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Society provides its members with products and services that help them to accomplish their missions more effectively.

Author: 
Patricia A. O'Malley, CPA
Author's Organization: 
Rubino & McGeehin