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Trump's IRS settlement includes dropping tax cases, audits
The Internal Revenue Service agreed not to continue any legal claims or investigations of the president's past tax returns, adding to a controversial settlement.

IMA launches AI micro-credential
The Institute of Management Accountants announced the availability of its new AI in Finance Micro-credential as part of a larger rollout of similar credentials for specialized finance and accounting competencies.

With $243B in wealth at risk, here's how to spot heirs' property red flags
The Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act helps families avoid forced property sales in at least 24 states, according to a study sponsored by JPMorgan Chase.

Association for Accounting Marketing launches rebrand
The AAM is rebranding itself as the Association for Accounting Growth, reflecting the profession's evolution and association members' expanding responsibilities.

FASB issues environmental credit standard
The accounting standards update aims to improve financial accounting and disclosures about activities related to environmental credits and obligations.

Springline expands into Oklahoma City
The Top 100 Firm acquired GBC Advisory, marking its expansion into the Oklahoma City area.

SEC proposes to simplify reporting, auditing requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission aims to increase IPOs with changes to accelerated and non-accelerated filers and exemptions from internal control audits.

Experience, the great differentiator
As affordable accounting services become the new standard, the key to thriving will be brand affinity, loyalty and admiration, starting with client experience.

Mamdani meets Wall Street CEOs as tax pitch roils city's wealthy
The New York City mayor held individual meetings with Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, amid flurry of recent tax proposals.

Windsor Path makes second acquisition
Windsor Path, a family office-backed platform for accounting firms, acquired ASO Advisors, the non-attest business of Agresta, Storms & O'Leary in Indianapolis.













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.