Mission Statement
NSAC serves cooperatives by providing accounting, tax and business education uniquely tailored to professionals working for and with cooperatives; providing networking and professional development opportunities for members, prospective members and others supporting the cooperative sector; and participating in standard-setting and implementation processes enabling members to effectively apply those accounting standards.
Goals
- Providing a superior membership experience through continuing EDUCATION on timely topics, issues and relevant information.
- Rededicating an expanded list of RESOURCES nationally and throughout the chapters, in support of recruiting and retaining members.
- Developing increased opportunities for networking and professional CONNECTIONS within the membership and with focused outreach to those new to the profession, throughout the industry and within the experienced cooperative arena.
Upcoming Events
2024 TFACC - Collaboration Among Communities
Registration open for the 2024 Tax, Finance & Accounting Conference for Cooperatives (TFACC) taking place in Orlando, Florida from July 28 to July 31, 2024. This is the must-attend event specially designed for professionals involved in the financial management and planning of cooperatives. TFACC stands out as the only conference that provides tailored education, resources, and networking opportunities in this field. Anticipate an enriching four-day program, presented in collaboration with NSAC, NRECA, and NTCA, offering proven strategies, tools, and resources to enhance your cooperative's efficiency, financial controls, regulatory compliance, and overall transaction management.
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2025 Technical Exchange
The 2025 Technical Exchange is here to immerse you in an extraordinary one-and-a-half-day fly-in event, unlike any other. Join us on January 27-28, 2025, and prepare to be part of something exceptional. This event is only open to NSAC Members. Space is limited, we sold out last year, and the event will fill up fast! DYNAMIC DISCUSSIONS, NOT MUNDANE PRESENTATIONSSay goodbye to mundane PowerPoint presentations! Our innovative program revolves ...
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Deep Dive into Accounting and Taxes for Grants
Join us for an in-depth webinar tailored for cooperatives, where we will explore the complexities of accounting and taxation related to grants. This session will cover essential topics including grant tracking, financial reporting requirements, tax implications, and compliance strategies. Learn best practices for managing grant funds and optimizing tax benefits. Ideal for financial managers, accountants, and cooperative leaders looking to ...
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NSAC Congratulates 2024-2025 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS!
The NSAC would like to congratulate the scholarship recipients for the 2024-2025 academic school year! We're thrilled to announce that this year saw entries from many talented individuals, making it an exceptionally competitive selection process. The Society is proud to commend these outstanding students for their remarkable academic achievements, and we're confident they'll reach new heights in their pursuit of ...
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ASU’s falling under ASC Topic 326 Update 2016-13 —Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326): Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments
This update was subsequently updated ASU2018-19, 2019-15, 2019-11, 2020-03, 2022- 02 Effective Date: Public entities that are U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filers, this update is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019, including interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, as amended by ASU 2019-10, fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2022, including interim periods within those fiscal ...
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FASB ISSUES ASU 2023-08 December 2023 INTANGIBLES – GOODWILL AND OTHER – CRYPTO ASSETS (SUBTOPIC 350-60) Accounting for the Disclosure of Crypto Assets
Why Is the FASB Issuing This Accounting Standards Update (Update)? The Board is issuing the amendments in this Update to improve the accounting for and disclosure of crypto assets. Stakeholder feedback, including from respondents to the 2021 FASB Invitation to Comment (ITC), Agenda Consultation, indicated that improving the accounting for and disclosure of crypto assets should be a top priority for the Board. Stakeholders stated that the ...
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