In 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
How to Pay Yourself More Than the 2019 NIH Salary Cap Every year since 1990, Congress has set a salary cap limiting the direct salary that an individual may receive for working on an NIH grant. The 2019…
The National SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference, June 17-19, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts If you are a small business seeking funding from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business…
In this Q&A with one of our government award accounting experts, we talk Fringe rates, F&A rates and give you the information and tips necessary to get them right.
Taking the NIH safe rate can put your innovation in danger, and taking the safe rate without understanding your financial needs is the #1 mistake in our Top 10 Mistakes blog series.
In #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…
The 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.
There'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…
In #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.
