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Sorren expands in California
Sorren, a rapidly growing firm based in Meridian, Idaho, acquired Connected Accounting in Los Angeles.

GASB proposes guidance for financial reporting improvements
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a proposed Implementation Guide with questions and answers on the requirements related to subsidies.

UHY expands in Midwest
The Top 50 Firm acquired Larson Tax Partners, expanding its presence in the Midwest and strengthening its tax practice.

IRS plans regs on foreign currency gains and losses
Proposed regulations will affect the determination of taxable income or loss and foreign currency gain or loss with respect to a qualified business unit.

Crowe reports 12% global growth in 2025
Crowe Global reported revenues of $6.5 billion in 2025 across its international accounting firm network, a 12% increase year over year.

Tax season so far: Refunds on the rise
The latest data from the Internal Revenue Service on the current tax season shows the size of refunds significantly outpacing last year.

How AI is helping firms make real-world gains
In the span of a year, generative AI has moved from a curiosity to a daily conversation in tax and accounting.

April launches new platform for wealth management
April's tax platform for wealth managers can be used as either a standalone product or embedded into existing workflows.

Practice Profile: Giving everyone a piece of the PE pie
Top 100 Firm Citrin Cooperman gives every single employee a stake in its private equity-funded success.

Accounting Today announces ranking schedule for 2026
With its Top 100 Firms ranking due out next week, Accounting Today announced its schedule for the rest of its 2026 rankings and listings.







About Us

Bill Frost

Bill received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and a Master’s of Business Administration from Georgia State University.  Bill worked for the Internal Revenue Service and for a national public accounting firm before starting his own practice in 1972.  Bill Frost and Charlie Fiveash were partners at Fiveash & Frost, LLP until Charlie’s retirement in December 2013.  Bill is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants.  Bill is married and has three children and seven grandchildren.

Jennifer Bare

Jennifer received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Georgia and a Master’s in Taxation from Georgia State University.  Jennifer began her accounting and tax career at Georgia- Pacific Corporation and has been working in public accounting since 1999.  Jennifer is a member of the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants.  Jennifer is married and has three children.

Jan Byrd

Jan joined our firm in January 2014.  Jan is a Certified Public Accountant with an Accounting degree from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa.  Jan has work experience in both fields of audit and tax.  Jan is married and has three children.