What's Going on at the FASB (2026/27)
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price $89.00
Non-Member Price $119.00
Overview
This course provides an efficient update on recent and upcoming accounting standard-setting activity issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board. The course focuses on Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) effective for December 31, 2026 year-ends for public companies, private entities, and not-for-profit organizations.
Participants will also review issued ASUs with future effective dates, along with high-level insights into recent exposure drafts. Emphasis is placed on understanding timing, scope, and areas of change that may affect financial reporting and implementation planning.
Designed as a practical update for preparers, auditors, and financial professionals, this course helps participants stay current on FASB activity and better anticipate the impact of evolving accounting standards.
Objectives
- Recall effective dates for recently issued FASB standards
- Recognize the impact of recently issued ASUs on financial reporting
- Identify proposed changes to financial reporting included in recent FASB exposure drafts
Highlights
- Recent and upcoming FASB standard-setting activity
- Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) effective for December 31, 2026 year-ends
- Impact of ASUs on public, private, and not-for-profit entities
- ASUs with future effective dates
- Exposure drafts and proposed standards
Designed For
All accounting/auditing professionals
Prerequisites
Prior experience with US GAAP
Preparation
None
Notice
Your webinar can be accessed via https://ctcpas.acpen.com/. If you do not have an ACPEN account, please sign up for an account using the email address you have on file with CTCPA.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Melisa Galasso, CPA, CPTD, Founder and CEO, Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts. Melisa is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers. Within the industry, Melisa serves on the FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the VSCPA’s Board of Directors. She previously served on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past-Chair of the NCACPA’s A&A committee. Melisa also authors the AICPA’s State and Local Government Guide and serves as a SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting.
Non-Member Price $119.00
Member Price $89.00