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Wisconsin licensure law goes into effect
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law on April 3, establishing an additional pathway to CPA licensure.

Strategy posts $14.5B unrealized loss in Q1
The Bitcoin accumulator adopted accounting standards last year that require changes in the fair value of its holdings to flow through earnings.

Robinhood, BNY Mellon tapped to run Trump accounts
The Internal Revenue Service said that the funds should have annual fees and expenses of no more than 0.1%.

Sax acquires Faz Forensics
The Top 75 Firm acquired Faz Forensics, a forensic accounting, valuation and litigation support firm, effective March 20.

Looking ahead to a global profession
Jen Leary, CEO of Top 15 Firm CLA, looks at the challenges and opportunities surrounding the accounting profession, and how her firm is navigating them.

Aprio adds CAVU Advisors
Top 25 Firm Aprio is expanding its services for government contractors by combining with Maryland-based CAVU.

Tax season 'progressing smoothly,' says IRS
The Internal Revenue Service is providing 'outstanding service' this season, according to CEO Frank Bisignano.

What's keeping accounting firms up at night
Firm leaders are keeping an eye on an interrelated ecosystem of challenges and changes.

How fire-damaged small businesses rebuilt when insurance failed
Micro-captive insurance plans under the Internal Revenue Code are providing small businesses in California the ability to rebuild faster after wildfires.

The lowest return on your tax dollar
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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.