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Author: Lauren Covell

Lauren Covell is a Certified Public Accountant who currently lives in St. Louis, Missouri. She started her career in the PwC audit practice. After PwC, she joined a consulting firm and assisted companies in navigating complex technical accounting matters and streamlined their monthly close processes. Prior to joining Occupier, she was responsible for implementing ASC 842 for a vast portfolio of retail and equipment leases at a high growth consumer products company. Lauren is also passionate about collaborating with others to optimize solutions and creating win-wins for every stakeholder in the process
Comparing ASC 840 to ASC 842
Lease Accounting

Comparing ASC 840 to ASC 842: Going From Old to New Lease Accounting Standards

ByLauren Covell September 1, 2021April 25, 2024

In 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission recommended FASB address a lease accounting project. Under ASC 840, corporations were required to report on off-balance-sheet arrangements. Fast forward to today, and ASC 842 is replacing ASC 840 and creating new guidelines that say all lease liabilities should be accounted for on the balance sheet.

How to Identify Embedded Leases
Lease Accounting

How to Identify Embedded Leases

ByLauren Covell August 31, 2021May 25, 2023

With the new lease accounting standard ASC 842 comes the requirement for entities to identify whether a contract contains a…

Disclosure Requirements
Lease Accounting

Disclosure Requirements Explained Under ASC 842

ByLauren Covell August 17, 2021March 7, 2024

Under ASC 842, lease disclosure requirements were created with the intent to provide financial statement readers with more transparent insights…

4 steps to identify a lease
Lease Accounting

4 Steps to Identify a Lease Under ASC 842

ByLauren Covell July 30, 2021August 30, 2022

A: An asset is identified in a contract either: Explicitly by serial number, VIN, GPS coordinates, etc    or Implicitly based on whether a particular asset…

Implementation of Practical Expedients
Lease Accounting

Implementation of Practical Expedients Under ASC 842

ByLauren Covell May 11, 2021May 25, 2023

Accounting for leases under ASC 842, the new standard as laid out by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), has…

Breaking a Commercial Lease? Here Are Your Options.
Lease Accounting · Lease Administration

Breaking a Commercial Lease? Here Are Your Options.

ByLauren Covell May 3, 2021August 30, 2022

You have the right space, but do you have the right lease? The standard commercial lease terms aren’t always as standard…

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