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GARS Governmental Accounting Research System

October 17, 2019

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Governmental Accounting Research System™ (GARS) provides access to all U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for state and local governments. It includes material from the GASB’s Codification, Original Pronouncements, and Comprehensive Implementation Guide, as well as related resources and tools. (source vendor web site)

UNC Kenan-Flagler MAC users only

https://gars.gasb.org

FASB Accounting Standards Codification

October 17, 2019

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification® (Codification or ASC) is the single source of authoritative nongovernmental U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP). The Codification is effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. (source vendor web site)

 

UNC Kenan-Flagler MAC users only

https://asc.fasb.org

Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection

May 1, 2017

Includes more than 1,200 national and international sources of information on accounting, taxes and taxation, the financial services industry, banking trends, products, companies, issues and operations. Sources include academic / peer-reviewed journals, trade journals, industry reports, conference proceedings, and dissertations.

UNC-CH users only

https://guides.lib.unc.edu/go.php?c=23609443

Audit Analytics

May 1, 2017

Detailed audit information on over 1,200 accounting firms and 15,000 publicly registered companies. Data taken from public company disclosures. Determine who is auditing whom and how much they are paying for what services. Create reports by auditor, fees, location, industry, client revenue, market capital, changes in auditors, and more.

In addition to audits, the data in Audit Analytics also covers information related to compliance, governance, corporate actions, and federal litigation. 2001-present.

Learn more about Audit Analytics from WRDS.

WRDS Access is available only to current UNC-CH faculty, students, and selected staff. 

Need access? Go to https://wrds-www.wharton.upenn.edu and click on “REGISTER” in the upper right corner of the page.

 

UNC-CH users with additional password

https://wrds-www.wharton.upenn.edu/pages/get-data/audit-analytics/

VitalLaw (formerly CCH IntelliConnect)

May 1, 2017

Federal, State and some International Tax information The Federal service includes the Standrd Federal Tax Reporter; the Federal Estate/Gift Tax Reporter; the Federal Excise Tax Reporter; the current Internal Revenue Code; cases and rulings as well as IRS publications. The State file contains all State Tax Reporters as well as State Tax Laws. Other files cover International taxation. Federal Tax Day and State Tax Day are included in the News section.

UNC-CH users only

https://guides.lib.unc.edu/go.php?c=46280825

RIA Checkpoint Edge (Kenan-Flagler Only)

April 28, 2017
  • Contains accounting, and federal and individual U.S. state tax materials
  • Contains primary source material (tax laws, regulations, and court case rulings) and secondary sources (editorial and analytical materials)
  • Includes full-text of SEC and GAAP Compliance rules, procedures, and International Accounting standards.
  • Accesses some international materials like the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Quick reference assistance with RIA Checkpoint Edge, from Thomson Reuters.

Create an account FIRST

  • Create a personal account via this link
  • Select UNIVOFNORTHCAROLINA as the account when prompted
  • Use a @kenan-flagler.unc.edu email address when registering.

Does not work with UNC-CH’s “EDUROAM” wireless network.

Questions? Please contact researchtools@kenan-flagler.unc.edu.

UNC-CH users only

https://guides.lib.unc.edu/go.php?c=23609320