Our Thoughts On Archive

Sort by

Categories
Authors

Higher Education

Articles 161 - 170 of 233

New Changes to the Premium Amortization Period on Callable Debt Securities

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued guidance targeting the treatment of premiums for callable debt securities; however, the treatment of discounts

Community College Students Challenged by Loss of FAFSA Tool

Applying for financial aid can be a stressful and cumbersome process for students. One of the most challenging, but necessary, pieces of the process has

Form 5500 Changes

The following changes have been made to the Form 5500 for 2016 filings: Administrative Penalties – The new maximum penalty for a plan administrator

When Giving to Your Alma Mater: All Donations May Soon Not Be Treated Equally

For several months now, we have been following Congress’ efforts to address the rising costs of higher education and its recent focus on endowments
Register to receive our weekly newsletter with our most recent columns and insights.

Predictive Analytics: The Crystal Ball for Education

Enrollment in Pennsylvania and Ohio postsecondary institutions declined approximately 1.9% and 0.5% in the spring of 2017 compared to the spring of 2016,

PROCUREMENT STANDARDS UPDATE - Additional One-Year Grace Period Granted

In March, I wrote an article reminding everyone that the U.S. Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) procurement standards deferral period had concluded

Potential Changes to Single Audits for Higher Education Institutions

In 2016, the Department of Education (DOE) attempted to implement a mandatory annual compliance audit of Student Financial Assistance programs beginning

Challenging the Status Quo to Remain Sustainable

NACUBO’s Spring 2017 Higher Education Accounting Forum focused on more than simply the debits and credits. There was discussion on how to help business
Register to receive our weekly newsletter with our most recent columns and insights.

Impact of NFP Reporting Model on Board-Designated Net Assets

In 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-14, Presentation of Financial Statements of Not-For-Profit

Challenging the Traditional Tuition Model

Traditional tuition models are being challenged by many who see the rising cost of tuition as a potential impediment to those wishing to pursue a college
Register to receive our weekly newsletter with our most recent columns and insights.

contact us

Pittsburgh