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When is a DCAA Audit Required?

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There’s a standard quip in government contracting circles: “75% of the Earth is covered in water – the rest is covered by auditors.”

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When is a DCAA Audit Required?

Four Common Myths Defense Contractors Hear about the R&D Tax Credit

The following post is the first guest blog from one of our new partners in 2024, Hull & Knarr LLP, written by Business Development Manager, John Berry. Stay tuned for more blogs from John, as well as...

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R&D Credit myths Defense Contractors Hear

All Eyes on Congress as Bill Could Halt R&D Amortization in IRS 174

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Government Contractors and SBIR/STTR awardees are holding their collective breath as Congress considers tax legislation that would immediately halt the devastating R&D Amortization requirement from the...

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IRS Section 174 R&D Amortization

Congress Must Act Before IRS Sec. 174 Destroys Economy and Businesses

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As readers of our blog and most small business government contractors likely know by now, the IRS proposed new guidelines for Section 174, the consequences of which will devastate our economy and stop...

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IRS Section 174 will devastate economy, destroy businesses and SBIR program

NOW is the Best Time to Discuss DCAA Accounting System Setup

2024 may only be nine weeks away, but Q4 is always the best time to begin discussing setting up a DCAA Compliant Accounting System with ReliAscent®. Whether you need a compliant system for the first time,...

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January 1st is the best time to setup a DCAA compliant accounting system

IRS Section 174 Threatens Government Contractors and the SBIR Program

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As you may or may not know, the IRS has proposed new guidelines for Section 174. In very basic terms, the enforcement of these guidelines directs all businesses to capitalize any Research and Development...

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IRS section 174 threatens SBIR program and thousands of small businesses

Year-End Planning for Small Business Government Contractors

Believe it not, the fourth quarter is almost upon us, and all small businesses should be thinking about a few key things before year-end. Setting aside time to do some simple planning can make a world of...

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Year End Planning for Government Contractors

Tips to improve your SBIR proposal for Department of Defense Funding

The following post was contributed by Fedsprout, the newest addition to ReliAscent’s Partnership Network. Fedsprout is a nationwide consulting firm providing proposal writing and strategy services to...

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SBIR Proposal Writing Tips and Support