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November 19, 2019

Review the six contractor business system the Department of Defense (DoD) uses to conduct audits and reviews of adequacy for Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)-covered contracts.

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October 22, 2019

Learn how to safeguard your government organization's data and implement a proper recovery program for when the cyber-attack happens.

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September 30, 2019

Learn how the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) outlines rules and procedures for A/E firms when calculating overhead rates. FAR audits assess risk and ensure compliance.

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September 25, 2019

Tennessee eliminates uniform local sales tax rate for remote sellers. Discover how this change affects tax compliance and businesses.

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Podcast

September 18, 2019

05:18

Speakers: John T. H. Carpenter

Listen to Cherry Bekaert's John Carpenter and Curt Smith's podcast discussion about some of the reasons contractors are not successful in getting their accounting system deemed adequate when going through a DCAA audit.

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Podcast

September 18, 2019

05:16

If you are a contractor or subcontractor dealing with the DoD, listen to Cherry Bekaert's Susan Moser and Neil Beggan's podcast discussion on NIST 800-171 requirement, who it applies to and when companies need to be in compliance.

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Podcast

September 18, 2019

06:25

Speakers: Craig Hunter, John T. H. Carpenter

Listen to Cherry Bekaert's Craig Hunter and John Carpenter's podcast discussion on some of the changes to Veterans Preference program.

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Article

September 17, 2019

Learn more on overhead rates and how they affect architecture and engineering firms compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

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Podcast

September 18, 2019

03:35

Speakers: John T. H. Carpenter

Listen to Cherry Bekaert's Danielle DeSonia, John Carpenter, Curt Smith, Eric Poppe, and Javier Diaz's podcast discussion on signs you have outgrown your accounting system.

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Article

July 30, 2019

Discover how recent DFARS clause updates affect many government contractors.