She crunched the numbers and predicted the USSR's downfall. Now can she take on America's red ink?

Ironic, considering the source.

Are some citizens more equal than others?

Simple clues can help anticipate disasters

Beginning on July 30, 2019, Truth in Accounting is expanding its State Data Lab website to offer federal data in addition to city and state data that is already made available to users.

OPEB, or "Other Post-Employment Benefits"

Whenever they start putting money in 'war' terms, it's time to check your wallet.

You can view a PDF of the report HERE.

Truth in Accounting has released their first ever audit of the Defense Department and has analyzed the financial reporting of each entity of the department.

Each entity is given a grade based on their performance in different categories that are shown in the audit.

Depends on your measuring stick

New report on the Financial State of Chicago finds that the city's financial condition worsened by $2 billion compared to the previous year. 

There could be some unique disclosure issues this year.

Poor attendance at Senate Budget Committee hearing -- a sign of the times.

To those who follow Illinois’ financial situation, it is no secret that the state is beyond tardy on delivering its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). The standard for CAFR timeliness is 180 days after the end of the fiscal year. Illinois’ fiscal year ended almost one year ago on June 30th, 2018.