Companies are always looking for ways to save money. They may have already cut costs in areas like manufacturing and shipping. Now, they're turning to a hidden area where they can save more money ...

For the 2026-27 academic year, the University estimates students’ total cost of attendance will be $99,984. This includes $97,116 in direct tuition and fees and an approximated $2,878 in indirect ...

Since 1947, the federal government has provided research institutions with funding for administrative and facilities costs such as rent, heating, and electricity in addition to direct costs for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. Federal moves to freeze or cut indirect cost recovery rates ...

Early this week, the House and Senate Armed Services Committees released the final negotiated language of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA), which the House promptly ...

Businesses are always looking for ways to cut costs and improve their bottom line. One often-overlooked area for potential savings is indirect spending—the expenses that are not directly related to ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the world’s largest funder of medical research, granting billions of dollars to U.S. colleges and universities each year. A point of contention in NIH ...

Brex breaks down the difference between direct and indirect costs, shows common spending challenges businesses face, and shares proven methods to take control of these expenses. Whether you work in ...