Basic Accounting Requirements for Federal Government AwardsNovember 1, 2016Ed JamesonWhite PapersGovernment contracts and grants demand FAR-compliant accounting. This white paper will give you all the basic information you need to navigate the rules and regulations, set up a compliant accounting system… Read More
45 CFR Part 75: Understanding the Strings Attached to Your Grant AwardApril 4, 2016Ed JamesonWhite PapersYour government grant award comes with rules, regulations and audits. Get the details and tips on how avoid trouble and stay compliant with this in-depth white paper. Read More
The Key Ingredients to a FAR Part 31 Compliant Accounting SystemFebruary 21, 2019Ed JamesonBlog PostsIn #2 of our "Top Mistakes Government Awardees Make" blog series, it's all about the FAR-compliant account system and the serious issues that can arise if you don't have one. Read on and learn how to stay… Read More
How The Wrong Indirect Rate or F&A Rate Can Damage Your BusinessAugust 13, 2018Ed JamesonVideosWe created the indirect rate video above from Ed Jameson’s talk about indirect cost rates and SBIR accounting at the National SBIR Conference. Here’s an overview with the key points you need to know… Read More
How to Project an Indirect Cost RateAugust 16, 2018Ed JamesonVideosHow to Project an Indirect Cost Rate We created the video above from Ed Jameson’s talk about the indirect cost rate and SBIR accounting at the National SBIR Conference. If you’re not able to watch… Read More
How Do You Project an Indirect Cost Rate for a Phase II Cost Proposal?May 9, 2017Ed JamesonVideosWe created the indirect rate video above from Ed Jameson’s talk about indirect cost rates and SBIR accounting at the National SBIR Conference. If you’re not able to watch it, here’s an overview with… Read More
How Non-Compliant Accounting Practices Lead To Overspending on Direct CostsFebruary 15, 2019Ed JamesonBlog PostsThe 3rd in our "Top 10 Mistakes Government Awardees Make" blog series is all about overspending on direct costs—how it happens, what it can mean and how to prevent it. Read More
Will Your Indirect Cost Rate Bankrupt Your Business?February 10, 2019Ed JamesonBlog PostsThere's a critical difference between your provisional rate and your actual rate. Not understanding this difference and overspending on your indirect rate is #4 in our "Top 10 Mistakes Government Awardees… Read More
Common DCAA and Uniform Guidance Audit FindingsFebruary 5, 2019Ed JamesonBlog PostsIn #5 of our "Top 10 Mistakes Government Awardees Make" blog series, we're talking about UGA and DCAA audits, what happens if there's an audit finding and how to protect yourself. Read More
SBIR 102-3: What Your CPA Should Be Doing for SBIR AccountingJune 3, 2019Ed JamesonBlog PostsIn general, the cost of staffing your Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Company´s accounting department is driven by the following three elements: 1. Number of employees READY TO GET STARTED… Read More