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Why CFOs are at the forefront of AI and automation adoption
CFOs are facing a convergence of pressures that make digital transformation not just attractive, but essential.

Tech news: Wolters Kluwer adds AI integrations, enhancements for TaxWiseOnline
Plus, enhancements for TaxWiseOnline; EY announces EY.ai Tax Labs service; Vertex launches Configuration Agent for MS Dynamics 365; and other accounting tech news and updates.

Prepare for a Pandora's Box of tax transparency in 2026
How can tax leaders "open the lid" enough to deliver the right transparency and accountability, without unleashing unmanaged data flows and compliance risk?

AICPA weighs in on state partnership income sourcing rules
The American Institute of CPAs has sent a letter to the Multistate Tax Commission recommending changes in a proposed approach to sourcing of partnership income.

AAA urges Ed. Dept. to recognize accounting professional degrees
The American Accounting Association is calling on the Department of Education to reverse course after proposing to remove accounting from its definition of "professional degree" programs.

New book examines profitability analytics
A recently released book explains a framework for improving a company's profitability.

IRS mulls regulations for tax credits for scholarships
The IRS and the Treasury are asking for comments on regulations they plan to propose for a new tax credit for donating to organizations that give scholarships.

Trump, GOP head into Thanksgiving without Obamacare premium fix
Republicans are divided on whether to extend premium tax credits, loathed by the GOP's right flank because of the costs and lingering opposition to former President Obama's legislative achievement.

Grant Thornton adds GT firm in Puerto Rico
Grant Thornton Advisors has expanded its rapidly growing multinational platform by merging in Kevane Grant Thornton in Puerto Rico.

Female CPAs gaining in job satisfaction
Job satisfaction for female CPAs in tax, audit and CAS has improved by more than twice as much for female CPAs than it has for male CPAs in those areas.







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.