Now that summer is here, you might have the time to fit in some reading, so why not read publications that will expand your professional knowledge and skills.

Local government audits by the IRS are not unusual. Two finance officers explain how you can prepare for such an audit.

The president's budget would be a boon in a host of areas but also includes cuts to popular programs.

How widespread are municipal bankruptcies? Are municipal defaults increasing? What about state and local pension funding?

This article discusses the practices of local governments that adopt multiyear budgets—why they do so and how these budgets work.