LibGuides: Accounting: Suggested Databases

Suggested Databases

Accounting Databases

Audit Analytics This link opens in a new window
Detailed audit information on over 1,500 accounting firms & 20,000 publicly registered companies. Shows who is auditing whom & how much they are paying for what services. To access, users must first register for an an account here
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Covers investment; industry, company, & market research reports; case studies; SWOT analyses. 1886 to present.
Texas State is permitted to use Harvard Business Review for course assignments.
Checkpoint: Accounting & Auditing This link opens in a new window
Accounting & auditing library, expert RIA analysis, FASB, GASB, AICPA, PCAOB, International Accounting Standards and more. Coverage dates vary. Simultaneous user limit varies by product, from 2 to 35.
Checkpoint: Tax & WGL Business Entity Treatise Library This link opens in a new window
Provides access to tax resources such as U.S. Tax Reporter, Federal Tax Coordinator and resources from Warren, Gorham, & Lamont (WGL). Simultaneous user limit is 20. Users must create an account each semester.
- If you have problems or do not receive the registration email within 30 minutes, call 5124083461.
- All user IDs will expire 45 days after the end of a semester.
- Do not mark Save Name/Password if accessing from a public computer and be sure to Sign Off after using.
- Mac users should not use Safari.

Citation Management

Consider using a citation management software to help keep track of your citations for your bibliography and offers a Web and Desktop version. EndNote is a citation management tool that enables you to:

► Organize your research Include citations while you write your paper
► Build a bibliography in a variety of formats
►Import references from library databases and Google Scholar.

Print copies of Various Style Guides

Zotero is a free, open-access tool developed by an independent, nonprofit organization that has no financial interest in your private information. The free version provides 300 MB of storage space and additional storage is available for a fee. Zotero lets you:

► Attach images, notes, and PDFs to your citations
► Organize and tag your citations into collections and folders
► Create bibliographies automatically as well as in-text citations
► Share references and research information with a group

Zotero: A Guide for Librarians, Researchers, and Educators / Jason Puckett.