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Advisory services: Pruning for growth
Building an advisory practice in your accounting firm means culling your client list — but that's just the start.

Doeren Mayhew adds Alabama firm
Doeren Mayhew acquired CPA firm Dent Moses and its affiliate, Impact Technology Group, expanding its presence in the Southeast and adding to its technology service offering.

AICPA wants more guidance on R&D expensing
The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Treasury and the IRS for further guidance on the rules for deducting domestic research and development expenses.

SEC plans changes in audit, accounting
The Securities and Exchange Commission is making extensive changes in auditing and accounting as it continues to deregulate under the Trump administration.

Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs
Citing Congress' authority to levy taxes and tariffs, the Supreme Court ruled against President Trump's sweeping tariffs in a landmark 6-3 decision.

Your best clients should never get voicemail
When a client picks up the phone, they have a pressing question or concern they need answered right away.

Trump's global tariffs struck down by Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling undercuts Trump's signature economic policy and delivers his biggest legal defeat since he returned to the White House.

Tech news: Xero announces online bill pay
Plus, TaxRock announces 2.0 edition; MyCPE One launches comprehensive learning and development services; and other accounting tech news and updates.

On the move: EY names new Cincinnati office MP
Ascend names first-ever COO and REDW first-ever CFO; Prager Metis promotes four to principal; and more news from across the profession.

Tax Fraud Blotter:  Get rich Quick
No-brainer; kicking back; up against the wall and other highlights of recent tax cases.










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.