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NASBA board leadership changes after vice chair resigns
Vice chair J. Coalter Baker stepped down to focus on his health.

Frazier & Deeter acquires Gray, Gray & Gray
The Top 50 Firm acquired New England Regional Leader GGG, expanding its presence in the Boston area.

IRS reduced multilingual services after Trump order
The Internal Revenue Service slashed the number of languages it supported from 20 to seven in response to an executive order from President Trump.

UHY adds Iowa firm
The Top 50 Firm UHY acquired accounting and advisory firm ALW in Betterndorf, Iowa.

Study finds bots more effective scammers than humans
A recent study on romance scams found that bots were able to get people to install a sketchy app 46% of the time versus 18% for humans trying the same thing.

FASB adds project on goodwill impairment
The Financial Accounting Standards Board decided during a board meeting to add a project on goodwill impairment testing to its technical agenda.

The new rules of accounting firm valuation
The 'one-times-revenue' era is over. Today's buyers are paying for durable, transferable cash flow.

Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization' fund ahead of key vote
The fund could have paid $1.8 billion to President Trump's allies, and the acting AG clarified the scope of the president's sweeping immunity deal with the IRS.

Rethinking reselling
Alex Solomon of Net at Work talks about the current state of the market and the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Small business cash flow comes under pressure
Sales are continuing to improve at small businesses, but cash flow remains under pressure, according to a new report from Xero.




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.