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Thursday, January 15, 2026
Recent Legislative Updates Affecting Local Agency Investments Effective 2026 »
Recent Legislative Updates Affecting Local Agency Investments Effective 2026 By:  Jason Al-Imam, 2026 P...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
The CSMFO Podcast: Season 2 Episode 4 - Cal Cities Legislative Update »
The CSMFO Podcast: Season 2 Episode 4 - Cal Cities Legislative Update   By: CSMFO Communications Committee &nbs...
Thursday, January 8, 2026
The Launch of Government Finance Professional’s Week »
The Launch of Government Finance Professional’s Week By: Ernie Reyna, 2024 CSMFO President Let’s be h...
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Commercial Corner: Roundtable Roundup and So Much More! »
Commercial Corner: Roundtable Roundup and So Much More! By:  Wing-See Fox, Commercial Partner Committee Cha...
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
President’s Message - State Conference Fall Tour: Building Bridges Across the West »
President’s Message - State Conference Fall Tour: Building Bridges Across the West  By:  Jennifer...

Annual Conference
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Message from the President »
Message from the President By:  Stephen Parker, 2026 CSMFO President   It’s hard...
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Get ready for some serious fun in the Coachella Valley! »
Get ready for some serious fun in the Coachella Valley!   While everyone looks forward to the C...
Thursday, October 9, 2025
A Warm Welcome Awaits CSMFO Members in Palm Springs! »
A Warm Welcome Awaits CSMFO Members in Palm Springs!  By:  CSMFO 2026 Conference Host Committee ...
Friday, August 29, 2025
Explore Palm Springs at the 2026 CSMFO Conference! »
Explore Palm Springs at the 2026 CSMFO Conference!  By:  CSMFO 2026 Conference Host Committe...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The CSMFO Podcast: Ep. 4 »
The CSMFO Podcast presents Episode 4, brought to you by the CSMFO Communications Committee and Executive Producer, CSMFO P...

Professional Development
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Scholarship Opportunity for GFOA's CPFO Designation »
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Two Pillars of Professional Growth Offered By CSMFO »
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Monday, August 19, 2024
A Glance at CSMFO’s 2024 Cohort Program »
  CSMFO Cohort #6 launched its first m...
Monday, August 12, 2024

Technical Topics
Friday, June 27, 2025
GASB Statement No. 101, Compensated Absences »
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Thursday, January 16, 2025
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Professional Standards Committee Highlights - Preparing for the Super Catch-Up Contribution »
Starting January 1, 2025, a new optional provision under the SECURE 2.0 Act allows retirement plan participants to defer a...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Professional Standards Committee Highlights – GASB 103 Changes to Financial Reporting Model »
In April 2024, the GASB issued Statement No. 103, Financial Reporting Model Improvements which marks the first set of ch...