The International Association for Research in Income and Wealth is committed to high standards of ethical and legal business conduct. As such, the Council approved new Governance Policies to provide clear direction to the Association directors, officers, employees, and volunteers regarding the manner in which the Association approaches its business in accordance with its mission and ethical principles. These duties require the Council, directors, and employees of the Association to act in the best interests of the Corporation with ordinary care and prudence, and abide by all applicable laws and regulations and internal policies and procedures adopted by the Association. Specifically, these governance policies include a Conflict of Interest Policy, Executive Compensation Policy, Whistleblower Protection Policy, and the IRS Form 990 Review Policy. The details of these governance policies can be found here.