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Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity: How Government Contractors Can Thrive in a Changing Market
The recent wave of government spending cuts and DOGE (Defense Oversight and Government Efficiency) initiatives have left many government...
Mar 113 min read

Unlocking Costpoint Without the Cost: How CRI is Changing the Game for Government Contractors
The Challenge As a government contractor, you’re focused on delivering results, winning contracts, and growing your business. But behind...
Feb 253 min read

Join CRI at the 2025 National Small Business Conference!
We’re excited to announce that CRI will be attending the 2025 National Small Business Conference ! This premier event brings together...
Feb 52 min read


Data Security Done Right: Meeting Compliance and Beating Cyber Threats
As technology continues to evolve, so do cyber threats. For government contractors, protecting data is no longer just a compliance...
Jan 282 min read


Outsource to Outperform: Smarter Accounting Solutions for FY25 Success
Winning a government contract for FY25 is an exciting and pivotal moment for small to mid-sized contractors. It signals not only current...
Jan 133 min read


Beat the Clock and Save Big: Costpoint Celerity Gets You Live Before the Calendar Turns
As the end of the calendar year approaches, government contractors face a prime opportunity to align their operations and accounting...
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Out with the Old, In with the 8.2: Supercharge Your Business by Upgrading to Costpoint 8.2
With Costpoint 8.1 entering Maintenance Support in June 2024 and transitioning to Sustaining Support by April 2026, it’s time to start...
Oct 3, 20245 min read


The Contractor’s Playbook: Effective Strategies for Managing Wage Determination Contracts
Contractors working with wage determination contracts are tasked with managing a complex web of regulations to ensure employees are paid...
Sep 24, 20243 min read


CMMC 2.0: Your Ultimate Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance for Defense Contractors
The countdown has begun. After the announcement of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) revamp in November 2021, the...
Sep 9, 20245 min read


Seize the Moment: Overcoming Hurdles in Federal Contracting for Small and Disadvantaged Firms
In a bid to foster a more inclusive and competitive contracting environment, the government is actively working to lower the barriers to...
Aug 14, 20244 min read


Talent Troubles? How Outsourcing Turns Labor Pains into Gains
In the fast-paced and competitive business world, small to mid-sized government contractors are looking for ways to beef up their...
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Deltek Dela™: A Deep Dive Into Deltek’s Newest AI-Powered Business Solution
In the realm of government contracting, where precision, efficiency, and compliance are paramount, the introduction of advanced...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Outsourcing vs. Staff Augmentation: Business Services for GovCons
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, government contractors face unique challenges that necessitate flexible, efficient, and...
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Deltek Time & Expense 10: Expense Tutorial
As a follow up to our Timesheets Tutorial, here is a video guide to navigate and understand expense functionality in Deltek Time &...
Jun 10, 20241 min read


Deltek Time & Expense 10: Timesheets Tutorial
With frequent requests for Deltek related training and tutorials, we decided to put together an overview guide and training video to walk...
May 21, 20243 min read


CRI is a Proud Sponsor of the 2024 Changing Lives Benefit Luncheon
We were thrilled to attend and proudly sponsor the 2024 Changing Lives Benefit Luncheon, an inspiring gathering put on by Shelter House...
Apr 25, 20241 min read


QuickBooks for Government Contractors: A Deep Dive Into Your Options
Here is where we’re at. As of May 31, 2024, several services associated with specific versions of QuickBooks Desktop will no longer be...
Apr 16, 20244 min read


QuickBooks for Government Contractors: What Does the Future Hold?
With big changes coming to QuickBooks this summer, its viability for government contracting comes into question. Let’s look at the...
Apr 3, 20245 min read


CRI Becomes Bronze Level Partner with Food For Neighbors
We are excited to announce our recent collaboration with Food for Neighbors as a proud Bronze Level Partner. This partnership underscores...
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Proposal Management: Shape Up Your Submission
What is Proposal Management? Proposal management involves the systematic process of planning, coordinating, and executing the creation of...
Mar 19, 20245 min read
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