Federal Bailout for Cities: Helping or Hurting?

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Truth in Accounting

Truth in Accounting

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This podcast is the only one discussing the financial reality of the United States from an accounting perspective, not a political one. We dive into the little-known world of government accounting and how its flawed standards are wreaking havoc. We seek to answer the question, why does the government have different standards than corporations? And how can we change it?

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This podcast is the only one discussing the financial reality of the United States from an accounting perspective, not a political one. We dive into the little-known world of government accounting and how its flawed standards are wreaking havoc. We seek to answer the question, why does the government have different standards than corporations? And how can we change it?

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Federal Bailout for Cities: Helping or Hurting?

Truth in Accounting

1 hour 40 seconds

1 year ago

Federal Bailout for Cities: Helping or Hurting?

In this episode, Truth in Accounting discusses the federal bailout for cities with Liz Farmer, a fiscal policy expert and journalist. Moderated by Sheila Weinberg, CEO and Founder of TIA. _______________________________ Subscribe to Truth in Accounting here: https://bit.ly/2uygGER The official Truth in Accounting YouTube channel is your primary destination for informative and entertaining videos on government finances. For more about Truth in Accounting's work, visit: https://www.truthinaccounting.org Follow Truth in Accounting here: Facebook: https://facebook.com/truthinaccounting Twitter: https://twitter.com/truthinacct Instagram: https://instagram.com/truthinacct LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truth-in-accounting ------------ Liz Farmer is a fiscal policy expert and journalist, writing for a national audience about the many ways state and local governments spend our taxpayer money. Her areas of expertise include budgets, fiscal distress, tax policy and pensions. She is a regular contributor to Forbes and Route Fifty, and has also been published in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, and other top publications. She is also deeply interested in remote work and is a research fellow at the Rockefeller Institute of Government’s Future of Work Research Center. In addition to writing, Liz’s insight and expertise is a valuable asset in her consulting work with Former GOVERNING publisher and Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser at his firm Funkhouser & Associates. Sheila Weinberg is the founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting. Since 2002 Ms. Weinberg has led Truth in Accounting's research initiatives. Because of her expertise in governmental budgeting and accounting, Ms. Weinberg has testified before the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), the Government Accounting Standards Board, and numerous state legislative hearings on matters of proper government accounting. Her commentary on the federal budget, Social Security, Medicare and other national issues has appeared repeatedly in numerous publications, including USA Today, the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. She has been a guest on local and national television and radio shows, and is often engaged to speak on federal and state budget and accounting issues.