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G. Chris Brown

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December, 14 2018

Should You Use Forward Pricing Rate Agreements?

Business Tips DCAA

Are forward pricing rate agreements (FPRAs) right for your company? Consider the benefits and challenges before you decide. Read the Blog

November, 29 2018

A Quick Tutorial of the SF 1408

SF 1408 DCAA

Government contractors have a vital need to maintain accurate accounting records. For many contractors, it can be immensely difficult to keep up with the ever-evolving regulatory standards. Here's a ... Read the Blog

November, 14 2018

How to Deal with Unbilled Receivables and Contract Revenue Calculations

Business Tips Accounting

Government Contractors may have Unbilled A/R for a variety of reasons. Unfortunately, auditors view Unbilled A/R with scrutiny and so do lending institutions. Here are some of the most common ... Read the Blog

October, 30 2018

Your 2019 Budget – Top Down or  Bottom Up?

Business Tips Budgeting

In today’s government contracting environment, development of your organization’s fiscal year budget plan is complex. Whether you’re using a Top Down versus Bottom Up budget method, most contractors ... Read the Blog

October, 22 2018

How to be prepared when the DCAA comes a-calling

DCAA Audits DCAA

Government contractors are constantly wanting to remain in full compliance with the Defense Contract Audit Agency's policies and procedures. While an audit is never much fun, it's even more daunting ... Read the Blog

September, 26 2018

Indirect Rate Structures: Do Yours Need to Change?

Business Tips DCAA Indirect Costs

As your company grows and evolves, you may find yourself in need of an indirect rate structure change. Here is some background on defining indirect vs. direct cost structures, as well as tips to help ... Read the Blog

September, 14 2018

DCAA Compliant Software: Solutions Small Businesses Need

DCAA Audits Small Government Contractor

The 'good' side of winning a government contract is really good, namely in dollars & cents. The 'bad' side of being awarded a government contract can be a real headache as well. But it doesn't ... Read the Blog

August, 23 2018

Could your accounting department’s work lead to an incorrect executive decision?

DCAA Accounting

Dashboards, Analytics, and Key Performance Indicators can be a major influence in executive decision making. Is your accounting department doing proper review and diligence before the company’s ... Read the Blog

July, 24 2018

Mistakes to Avoid when Shopping for a New GovCon Accounting System

Government Contractor Business Tips

Shopping for the right system can be a bit daunting at first, but it becomes much simpler when you laser-focus on the systems that can best meet your needs. In order to this, you must first pinpoint ... Read the Blog

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