Under the cash accounting method, where revenues and expenses are only recorded if and when cash is actually received or paid, ... to prevent over-extension and allow for shrewder budgeting.

It turns out that federal budget accounting rules are archaic, little more than a cash flow statement for most agencies. We demand and receive higher precision in accounting from large American ...

Whatcom County’s Public Works Department is having a bit of a cash flow problem, and the County Council is being asked to change its accounting rules so that bills can be paid on time. At issue ...

After a decade in decline, the use of cash increased for the second consecutive year in 2023, accounting for 19.9% of transactions, up from 18.8% in 2022, the BRC said.