Analyzing Indirect Rate Changes – Base or Expense?

Budget variances, the difference between planned billing rates and planned forward pricing rates and actual performance, favorable and unfavorable, will happen.  When they do, it is critical to profitability to understand what is causing the variance so it can be considered in your budgeting process going forward or operationally corrected.

2023-05-26T15:52:35-04:00May 25, 2023|Categories: Government Contracting|Tags: |

What’s in the Inflation Reduction Act, Anyway? 12 Tax Provisions in Detail

From corporate tax changes to clean energy tax credits, the 179D commercial building deduction, and more, the Inflation Reduction Act contains a myriad of tax law changes for 2023 and beyond. This article details 12 tax changes likely to impact most taxpayers.

2025-03-18T09:59:44-04:00May 23, 2023|Categories: Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: , |

Bankruptcy Challenges for Construction Contractors Post-COVID

Construction bankruptcy filings are trending up due to volatility in the supply chain, labor market, and economy. Guaranteed payment, one of the factors affecting contractor cash flow, is now protected in Virginia as it is in North Carolina.

2023-05-16T17:17:49-04:00May 17, 2023|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: |

Did You Get a Surprise Tax Bill in 2022? It’s Time to Review Your Withholdings

If you had a surprise tax bill this past filing season, it may be an opportune time to review your paycheck withholdings and estimated tax payment requirements by using the free IRS tax withholding estimator. Changes to income tax withholding amounts on Form W-2s or 1099s can be made at any point during the year by filing an updated Form W-4.  

2023-07-20T13:31:27-04:00May 12, 2023|Categories: Tax: Individual|Tags: |

Grants Administration Best Practices: Maximize Benefits and Minimize Risk

Failure to comply with grants administration requirements is common but often unintentional. The source of the problem is typically a lack of communication or misunderstanding of compliance requirements. We’ve summarized the list of GFOA best practices for grants administration below.

2023-05-16T13:58:49-04:00May 11, 2023|Categories: State and Local Government|Tags: , |

Three Tax Considerations for U.S. Companies Paying Independent Contractors Overseas

It’s increasingly common for U.S. companies to do some portion of their business overseas. For those businesses, reporting on foreign transactions for tax purposes can become complicated.  In this blog, we outline several steps to begin managing your tax reporting responsibilities.

2023-05-12T16:16:40-04:00May 10, 2023|Categories: Tax: International|Tags: |

Is My Research and Development Expense Allowable under FAR?

In this blog post, we'll take a look at what types of research and development expenses can be considered allowable under the FAR, as well as some tips for ensuring that your expenses meet the criteria.

2023-05-12T15:03:34-04:00May 9, 2023|Categories: Government Contracting|Tags: , |
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