Episode 2: GASB Proposed Guidance on Disclosure and Classification of Certain Capital Assets with Deborah Beams, Supervising Project Manager

Welcome to Episode 2 of Bridging the GAAP, a podcast brought to you by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. My name is Eileen Foley, Senior Manager of Digital Operations, usually working behind the scenes to add a little bit of excitement to your world of financial reporting. However, during this recording, I was fortunate enough to have GASB Chair Joel Black with me as I introduced our topic and special guest. On today's show, Matt will be talking to Deborah Beams, the GASB Supervising Project Manager. As Joel explains, Deborah is going to walk us through GASB's Proposed Guidance on Disclosure and Classification of Certain Capital Assets and precisely what that means for preparers and users of governmental financial statements. In addition to helping our stakeholders understand this project, we hope you will also be inspired to send us feedback on the proposal by using our electronic feedback form at www.gasb.org So, let's welcome Deborah to Episode 2 of Bridging the GAAP by listening in now...

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Welcome to "Bridging the GAAP," your go-to source for insights directly from the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). In each episode, we take you on an in-depth journey through the latest financial reporting update and GASB projects that are of interest to investors, accounting professionals, auditors, and financial statement creators across companies, nonprofits, and governments. Our goal is to shed on the critical work of crafting and refining the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that govern financial reporting in the United States. Hosted by Matt Broder, FAF VP of Communications, "Bridging the GAAP" is an indispensable tool for anyone engaged with financial issues and seeking firsthand insights from decision-makers about the present and future landscape of governmental financial reporting. The podcast is produced by Eileen Foley, FAF Senior Manager of Digital Operations, and audio-visually enhanced by Patrick Dorsman, FAF Manager of Video and Digital Design.