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- Join your peers at multiple large-scale national events throughout the year!
Continuing Education
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- AGA’s convenient and affordable webinars feature experts speaking on hot topics in auditing, ethics, governmental accounting, internal controls, performance and more, making earning CPE hours easy!
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- The Journal of Government Financial Management (Journal), a quarterly publication produced by AGA since 1950, is a valuable resource in the profession, featuring articles and columns from practitioners and academics with insights based on research and experience.
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- “Accountability Talks” is AGA’s podcast focused on the government accountability community. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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