Accounting Definition: Accounting refers to the practice of tracking a business's income and expenses and using those figures to evaluate its financial condition. Accounting is the essential profit and loss information that is taken from business reportings. Good accounting practices are very important for any business. For more in depth information on accounting from accounting basics to more complex accounting issues and services, click on more specific links.

•Accounting Definition and History
•Sarbanes Oxley article 1- "Software for Sarbanes" from the Wall Street Journal Technology Report
•Sarbanes Oxley article 2 - Corporate Governance Law
•Sarbanes Oxley article 3 - Audit Profession Feels Squeeze