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A realist’s predictions for the accounting profession in 2019
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Ernst & Young sets up an Independent Audit Quality Committee
EY will get advice from luminaries from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the Financial Accounting Foundation and Vanguard.

Congress re-introduces bill to simplify small business taxes
The legislation aims to help entrepreneurs with filing deadlines, electronic signatures and the sharing economy.

FASB task force reaches consensus on how to account for TV episodes
The costs of shows on broadcast and cable television, along with streaming services, could be affected by the changes.

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Firms are spending top dollar of late on security training for their staff, which is a good idea considering most security breaches are the result of social engineering.
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 six 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.

Denae Whatley

Denae is a new member of our team joining us in November 2014. She manages our front office as well as assisting with various client services. Denae is married and has one child. Denae and her family recently moved here from Birmingham, AL.

Jan Byrd

Jan is a new member to our team joining us 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.