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Tax Fraud Blotter: No solution
Making use of refunds; playing defense; how to use thin air; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

On the move: Nisivoccia wins President's Award for advocacy work
New FICPA chair begins tenure; Blue & Co. opens new office in Chattanooga; and more news from across the profession.

Trump wins broad economic policy shift as House passes tax bill
President Donald Trump secured a sweeping shift in U.S. domestic policy as the House passed a $3.4 trillion fiscal package that cuts taxes, curtails spending on safety-net programs and reverses much of Joe Biden's efforts to move the country toward a clean-energy economy.

Congress passes Trump tax bill
House Republicans passed the wide-ranging Trump tax legislation dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, overcoming resistance from a group of GOP holdouts and united opposition from Democrats.

Tech news: Wolters Kluwer adds document summaries, tool directory to CCH AnswerConnect
Plus, FileAI announces V2 platform launch; Foxit launches PDF and Document Workflow APIs; and other accounting tech updates.

AICPA proposes to toughen auditors' responsibilities for spotting fraud
The American Institute of CPAs' Auditing Standards Board is looking for feedback on a proposed standard updating auditors' responsibilities related to fraud.

Employers added 147K jobs in June, including 200 in accounting
The jobs report beat expectations, while the unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%.

Practice Profile: Art appreciation
The art practice of New York City accounting firm LMC helps clients go from "starving" to successful artists in need of the firm's tax and advisory services.

House Republicans clear critical hurdle in Trump tax bill debate
The bill includes tax cuts Republicans campaigned on, a phase-out of Biden-era clean energy incentives and funding for the president's crackdown on illegal immigration.

In the blogs: Get yourself ready
Preparing for OBBBA; your firm: the next generation; courage and foolishness; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
















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.