Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC expands to new, larger office space
October 23, 2020Move marks 15 years in business and accommodates growth Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has moved three of its Lowcountry offices to…
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South Carolina Cancer Alliance seeking Board of Director members
September 22, 2020Since 2003, the South Carolina Cancer Alliance has been dedicated to the prevention and early detection of cancer, as well as improving the treatment of those affected by this disease.…
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Leaving a Legacy – Using a Retirement Account Beneficiary Designation to Gift to Charity
August 31, 2020By J. Abigail Mason, CFP® Designating a charity through a retirement account beneficiary designation is a great option for those who are philanthropic and who also want to ensure money…
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Abacus Planning Group named to Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers
August 18, 2020Abacus Planning Group announced it has been named, once again, to the 2020 edition of the Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers. The list recognizes top independent RIA firms…
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Charitable Considerations When Selling a Business
July 30, 2020By Bethany M. Griffith, CFP®, EA Running a business is full of decision points, strategy planning, and opportunities. All of these factors remain when it is time to sell…
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Has COVID-19 Opened the Door to Business Fraud?
July 13, 2020Bauknight, Pietras & Stormer CPA Jessica Kaczor Says “Yes!” Editor’s Note: I recently sat down, virtually of course, with Jessica Kaczor, a business fraud super sleuth and Certified Fraud…
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What to Consider in a Buy-Sell Agreement
June 30, 2020By Jonathan J. Robertson, CFP® If your business has more than one owner, having a buy-sell agreement in place is vital. A buy-sell agreement is used to determine in advance…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell names Pat Odom partner
May 14, 2020Pat Odom, CPA/ABV, CFE, has been promoted to partner at Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm. Odom, a certified public accountant, is accredited in…
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Poe Group Advisors announces launch of new Accounting Practice Academy
April 28, 2020Poe Group Advisors, an international CPA brokerage firm headquartered in Charleston, SC, announced the launch of its new Accounting Practice Academy, beginning on May 4, 2020. Brannon Poe, CPA and…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell grows N. Charleston team
March 20, 2020Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Charity C. Wright as a staff accountant in the firm’s N. Charleston office. As staff…
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Paige Catherine Haines joins Jarrard, Nowell & Russell
February 13, 2020Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Paige Catherine Haines as a bookkeeper in the N. Charleston office. In this role, Haines…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell grows firm by two
December 10, 2019Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR) a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Nathaniel A. Edwards and Cynthia R. Scully to the team. Edwards comes on board as…
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The Beach Co. Treasurer awarded by Charleston CFO Council
October 29, 2019Pat McDermott, treasurer and controller at The Beach Company, was recently honored with the 2019 Senior Financial Executive (SFE) Award by the Charleston CFO Council, the region’s premier organization for…
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Wade Pfau, renowned retirement income expert, to speak at the FPA of South Carolina annual symposium
September 6, 2019The Financial Planning Association of South Carolina announced today that Wade Pfau, Ph.D., CFP, will speak at their annual symposium and sponsor expo being held on Thursday, October 10 and…
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William Russell joins Charleston Regional Development Alliance board
August 22, 2019As principal of Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, William Russell has been named to the board of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA).…
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SuggsJohnson CPA firm promotes three professionals to expanded roles
August 13, 2019Noted South Carolina certified public accounting firm SuggsJohnsonLLC has promoted three professionals to Senior Accountant roles in its growing tax, audit and consulting practice. Receiving promotions and expanded responsibilities are…
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Pamela Benjamin joins Jarrard, Nowell & Russell as office administrator
August 7, 2019Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Pamela Benjamin as office administrator to its downtown Charleston location. In her role as office administrator,…
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SuggsJohnson CPAs relaunch website as strategic step in expanding digital presence across Southeast
July 8, 2019Noted South Carolina certified public accounting firm SuggsJohnsonLLC has relaunched its primary website, embracing leading-edge technologies and improving navigation to make the information-rich site even easier and more intuitive for…
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South Carolina CPA firm SuggsJohnson expands audit & assurance capabilities with addition of Halkowitz
June 19, 2019Noted South Carolina CPA Chris Halkowitz, whose professional career spans more than 12 years in public accounting with a focus in complex public and private audit and assurance work, has…
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Stephen Eller joins Jarrard, Nowell & Russell as staff accountant
June 13, 2019Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Stephen Eller as staff accountant to its downtown Charleston location. As staff accountant, Eller will handle…
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DHG welcomes Kristin Balding Gutting as a Managing Director in Federal Tax Specialty Services
May 24, 2019Dixon Hughes Goodman welcomed Kristin Balding Gutting as Managing Director in DHG’s Federal Tax Specialty Services practice where she will focus on tax controversy and tax planning matters. Kristin will…
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Davis & Company CPAs firm announces new Partner
March 13, 2019Christa Divis, CPA, CGMA is joining Davis & Company CPAs as a Partner in the Firm. Christa is a South Carolina Certified Public Accountant with an extensive financial and accounting…
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WebsterRogers, LLP, names new senior manager
February 27, 2019WebsterRogers, LLP has named Gregory “Greg” Ackerman, CPA, as senior manager. Ackerman, based in the Myrtle Beach office, holds over 21 years of public accounting experience and joined WebsterRogers Assurance…
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WebsterRogers, LLP, names Kirby Coker senior tax manager
February 13, 2019WebsterRogers, LLP, a South Carolina-based accounting and consulting firm providing clients with a broad spectrum of assurance, tax, and advisory services, has named Kirby Coker, CPA, senior tax manager of…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
February 4, 2019Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce that: Jenna…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds two to Charleston office
January 28, 2019Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added two to its downtown Charleston location. Chase M. Berry comes onboard as staff accountant, and Travis…
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A compelling case against high taxes
January 7, 2019By Richard Eckstrom, S.C. Comptroller It’s the central dividing line of American politics: the age-old debate between those who generally favor higher spending and taxes, and those on the other…
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Anna Locke joins Southern First Bank board of directors
December 11, 2018Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, is pleased to announce that Anna T. Locke has joined the company and bank as Director. Locke is president…
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Allyson Bartley, CPA, joins Bauknight Pietras & Stormer’s growing tax consultancy for closely held businesses and individuals
November 13, 2018Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS) announced that Allyson Bartley, CPA, has joined the firm as a senior manager, adding even more depth to BPS’ strong team of advisors for…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces the addition of Teri Payne
November 9, 2018Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that Teri M. Payne has joined…
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2018 Charleston CFO Council award winners
October 16, 2018The Charleston CFO Council, along with sponsor Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG), presented the 2018 Charleston CFO Council award recipients with their plaques during their Annual Dinner meeting last week. Robert…
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Mourning the loss of WebsterRogers Partner, H. McRoy Skipper, Jr.
September 4, 2018H. McRoy Skipper Jr. and his wife, Josephine, were killed in a tragic accident in North Carolina Wednesday evening. “Today we mourn the loss of a great man, a brilliant mentor, and…
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Deltrease Hart-Anderson elected President of South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents
August 27, 2018Deltrease Hart-Anderson, EA, has been elected President of the South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents (SCSEA). Mrs. Hart-Anderson is the first African-American woman to lead the SCSEA. She was elected to her…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
August 7, 2018Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that: Leigh Anne Conto has joined…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds two team members
July 24, 2018Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Alex Rosenbaum as accountant and Sheryl L. Gooch as office manager. Alex Rosenbaum and…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman donates more than $76,000 to hunger relief organizations in seventh annual Count the Cans food drive campaign
July 18, 2018Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) hosted its seventh annual food drive, Count the Cans, to fight hunger during the summer months and make a purposeful impact on the firm’s local communities.…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell promotes two
July 17, 2018Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has promoted both Jay Gibson and Aaron Gaspar to senior accountants. Gibson, who has been with…
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Russell Bauknight named to board of leading international accounting association
July 11, 2018Prime Global is among the top five associations of independent accounting firms in the world. Russell L. Bauknight, CPA, a founder and shareholder with Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS),…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. named to 2018 list of Best Places to Work in South Carolina
June 21, 2018Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (“BPS”) is named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the third consecutive year. This thirteenth annual program was created by…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. named to 2018 list of Best Places to Work in South Carolina
June 21, 2018Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (“BPS”) is named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the third consecutive year. This thirteenth annual program was created by…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
March 27, 2018Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that Justin W. Richardson has joined…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
November 15, 2017Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced: Mark A. Willcox, CPA, has joined…
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Heigel named Chief Operating Officer for Elliott Davis
October 19, 2017Catherine Heigel, the former director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), has returned to Elliott Davis, LLC as its Chief Operating Officer. In this role,…
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Heigel named Chief Operating Officer for Elliott Davis
October 19, 2017Catherine Heigel, the former director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), has returned to Elliott Davis, LLC as its Chief Operating Officer. In this role,…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces the addition of Jeremy D. Holmes, CPA to the Charleston office
October 5, 2017Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that Jeremy D. Holmes, CPA, has joined…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
October 5, 2017Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce that: Elizabeth J.…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces addition
October 5, 2017Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina is pleased to announce that: Elizabeth J.…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits six new shareholders
September 1, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, announced that it has admitted six new shareholders into the company…
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Elliott Davis Decosimo admits six new shareholders
September 1, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Elliott Davis Decosimo, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, announced that it has admitted six new shareholders into the company…
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Dixon Hughes Goodman donates 773,741 pounds of food in sixth annual Count the Cans campaign
August 14, 2017Dixon Hughes Goodman held its annual Count the Cans food drive in June with employees and partners across its footprint donating dollars, canned goods and volunteer hours to hunger relief…
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