Cherry Bekaert: Government Contractors Guidance
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CMMC Compliance Under 48 CFR Rollout
40 mins; September 15, 2025
Government Contracting Joint Ventures Explained
15 mins; July 23, 2025
Accounting Manager vs. Controller vs. CFO Explained
15 mins; February 24, 2025
Navigating Stop-Work Orders and Contract Termination
26 mins; February 04, 2025
Project Cost & Tax Considerations for Government Contractors
16 mins; January 16, 2025
Forward Pricing Rates: Key Benefits Explained
12 mins; December 17, 2024
Effective Deltek Costpoint Tips for Businesses
8 mins; December 03, 2024
Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act: A Government Contractors' Guide
17 mins; December 03, 2024
Unanet Key Features and Benefits Overview
18 mins; November 29, 2024
Government Contracting: Subcontractor Administration Tips
18 mins; November 19, 2024
Government Contractor Financial Planning Tips for 2025
22 mins; November 13, 2024
Outsourcing Do’s, Don’ts and Pitfalls for Government Contractors
12 mins; September 10, 2024
Choosing an ERP: Key Steps for Government Contractors
15 mins; August 27, 2024
Maximizing Your Benefits with Outsourced Accounting Firms
11 mins; August 13, 2024
Cost Accounting Standards: General Dollar Magnitude vs. Detailed Cost Impacts
20 mins; July 30, 2024
Mid-Year Budget & Forecasting Tips for Government Contractors
12 mins; July 16, 2024
Take Advantage of R&D Credits for Government Contractors
17 mins; June 25, 2024
ASC 606 Revenue Recognition for Government Contractors
19 mins; June 06, 2024
Cost Accounting Standards (CAS): Implications When Acquiring Companies
19 mins; January 18, 2024
CMMC Program Proposed Rule Published in the Federal Register on 12/26/23: Insights Into the Proposed Rule and When CMMC Will Be Required
21 mins; January 03, 2024
Navigating the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program - Accounting Best Practices
18 mins; December 05, 2023
Effective Operational & Financial Performance: Budget Considerations During Year End
22 mins; November 20, 2023
Cost Accounting Standards and Growing a GovCon
15 mins; November 01, 2023
An Overview of Cost Accounting Standards
23 mins; October 17, 2023
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 9 – Navigating Review and Audit Findings
28 mins; October 04, 2023
How the Government Evaluates a Contractor’s Timekeeping System
14 mins; September 26, 2023
Insights Into DCAA’s Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2022
19 mins; August 09, 2023
Final CMMC Rule Reaches Critical Milestone
7 mins; August 01, 2023
Part 8 – Navigating Business Systems Audits and Reviews
21 mins; June 27, 2023
How Will NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Revision 3 Impact CMMC?
10 mins; June 13, 2023
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 7 – Material Management and Accounting System
20 mins; June 05, 2023
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 6 – Property Management System
16 mins; April 19, 2023
The Incurred Cost Submission – When It Is Required, How to Prepare and Best Practices
19 mins; April 05, 2023
What Is the Current State of the Final CMMC Rule?
5 mins; March 13, 2023
Contract Considerations During an Acquisition – Part 2
32 mins; February 27, 2023
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 5 – Earned Value Management System
25 mins; January 25, 2023
Small Business Administration Size Standards
13 mins; January 18, 2023
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 4 – Purchasing System
21 mins; January 13, 2023
Contract Considerations During an Acquisition – Part 1
26 mins; December 14, 2022
CMMC 2.0 – Where Does It Stand?
19 mins; December 09, 2022
Life Beyond the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program
18 mins; December 06, 2022
2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Government Contractors
16 mins; November 30, 2022
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 3 – Estimating System
23 mins; November 01, 2022
Contractor Business Systems Series: Part 2 – Accounting System
14 mins; October 17, 2022
Basic Accounting for Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures
15 mins; September 26, 2022
Business Systems Series: Part 1 – Applicability
16 mins; September 20, 2022
Contract Performance After the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program
15 mins; September 09, 2022
What’s New with CMMC 2.0?
17 mins; August 24, 2022
OIG Report: SBA’s Business Development Assistance to 8(a) Program Participants
21 mins; April 27, 2022
Teaming Best Practices
17 mins; March 03, 2022
CMMC 2.0 – Current State of Affairs
15 mins; March 01, 2022
Idle Facilities and the Federal Acquisition Regulation Cost Principles
20 mins; February 11, 2022
SBA Mentor-Protégé & Joint Venture Arrangements – Important Elements of the Agreement
14 mins; January 21, 2022
Part VII: The Lifecycle of an SBA 8(a) Company
23 mins; January 18, 2022
The Impact of PPP Forgiveness and the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) on Government Contracts: What Small Business Government Contractors Need to Know
17 mins; January 03, 2022
Part VI: SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
11 mins; December 13, 2021
Questioned Costs & Allowability
31 mins; December 01, 2021
Year-End Tax Planning for Government Contractors
17 mins; November 23, 2021
Indirect Rates – Incurred Cost Submissions: Part Four
14 mins; November 22, 2021
CMMC 2.0 Brings Major Program Changes
15 mins; November 09, 2021
Part V: Winning an 8(a) Competitive Contract
20 mins; October 27, 2021
Executive Compensation: Unique Considerations for Government Contractors
24 mins; October 21, 2021
Part IV: Winning an 8(a) Sole Source Award Contract – What’s Involved & What to Know
21 mins; October 18, 2021
Indirect Rates – The Close Out Process: Part Three
9 mins; October 11, 2021
Proposal Pricing & Compliance Considerations
22 mins; September 15, 2021
Part III: What Are the Compliance Requirements for 8(a) Certified Companies?
10 mins; September 14, 2021
Indirect Rates – Monitoring and Best Practices in Calculating Your Rates: Part Two
11 mins; September 07, 2021
Contractor Business Systems: DFAR and FAR Requirements and Current Trends
21 mins; August 31, 2021
Part II: The SBA 8(a) Application and Certification Process
24 mins; August 23, 2021
Part V: Current Status of CMMC
10 mins; August 02, 2021
The SBA 8(a) Business Development Program – What Is It and What Are the Requirements?
19 mins; July 23, 2021
Indirect Rates – More than Just a Math Exercise: Part One
9 mins; July 21, 2021
Impacts and Timing of President Biden’s Executive Order to Improve the Nation’s Cybersecurity
24 mins; May 28, 2021
Understanding Recent Government Contracts Court Cases
24 mins; May 13, 2021
Top 5 Things to Know when Working with Contracting Officers
20 mins; March 30, 2021
Part IV: How to Prepare for a CMMC C3PAO Assessment for Certification
15 mins; February 12, 2021
What to Expect in an Upcoming CMMC C3PAO Assessment & How to Prepare
17 mins; December 14, 2020
CMMC and the DFARS Clause
15 mins; November 04, 2020
Government Contracting Timekeeping Requirements and Best Practices
14 mins; October 22, 2020
Current State of CMMC
19 mins; October 07, 2020
ESOP Benefits & Challenges for Government Contractors
15 mins; July 20, 2020
Contract Clauses for Commercial Items
22 mins; July 07, 2020
Best Practices for Working with Federal Government Contracting Officers
6 mins; June 25, 2020
"Ready State" Reimbursement Checklist for Government Contractors
21 mins; June 04, 2020
Incurred Cost Submissions for Government Contractors
11 mins; May 27, 2020
Proposals and Estimating Practices for Government Contractors
13 mins; May 15, 2020
Are You Prepared for CMMC - the New DoD Cybersecurity Certification?
10 mins; December 12, 2019
Adequate Accounting Systems Requirements for Government Contractors
5 mins; September 17, 2019
DFARS Cybersecurity Requirements: NIST 800-171 Compliance for Government Contractors
5 mins; September 17, 2019
Has Your Government Contractor Business Outgrown Your Accounting System?
3 mins; September 17, 2019
VOSB and SDVOB Changes that Government Contractors Need to Know
6 mins; September 17, 2019
Government Contracting Sales and Wayfair
5 mins; September 13, 2019
Compliance Audits for For-Profit Companies
5 mins; September 13, 2019
Common Issues and Challenges When Growing Your Business
6 mins; September 13, 2019
Preparing for Incurred Cost Submissions
4 mins; September 05, 2019