It always amazes me to hear about small business entrepreneurs who are successful in receiving SBIR grants or contracts from the government but suddenly have difficulty in collecting money or continually...
I attended a seminar this week put on by a large national law firm focusing on the status of government contracts and changes that have occurred over the last year. I thought it would be a good idea to...
At ReliAscent we have noticed lately several examples of the DCAA interpreting a regulation differently than they had in the past. This apparent shift in interpretation might catch an unsuspecting...
The National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) has just announced a new sub-committee to focus on resolving issues impacting small business DoD contractors. The primary purpose of the sub-committee is...
Sometimes the government either enforces a rule in a different manner than in the past or they may all of a sudden enforce a regulation that previously was overlooked or they might just install a brand...
Well, we avoided going over the fiscal cliff on January 1st but the issue with sequestration of the budget was only postponed. Congress, as they have become accustomed to doing recently, pushed the...
Many people think that to be compliant with DCAA requirements you cannot use QuickBooks for your accounting system. While QuickBooks is not designed to meet the FAR and DCAA requirements (it is not a...
In the previous two articles in this series we looked at what is required for a DCAA timekeeping system and what types of systems will meet these requirements. Today I want to look at how the DCAA...