Business growth and multiple locations leads to accelerated plans of firm administrator position for Tara Kennedy
October 14, 2021Stokes & Company CPAs, is a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation. With four…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell hires Austin Castro-Perry as a staff accountant
September 14, 2021Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Austin Castro-Perry as a staff accountant. Mr. Perry relocated from Southern California to Ladson, South…
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Count On Us Controller Services promotes Ellen Clement to Associate Vice President
August 22, 2021Count On Us Controller Services (formerly CFO Services On Demand) has promoted long-time employee Ellen Clement to Associate Vice President and Client Controller. Clement joined the company in 2013 and…
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FPA of South Carolina collaborating with North Carolina chapters to host annual symposium
August 19, 2021In an effort to bring high-quality educational content to more financial planners, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) of South Carolina announced today they plan to collaborate with the Financial Planning…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell hires Kevin Jacques as a staff accountant
August 17, 2021Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Kevin Jacques as a staff accountant. Mr. Jacques started out as an intern at Jarrard,…
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CFO Services On Demand rebrands to Count On Us Controller Services
August 6, 2021JMV Management Services, LLC has changed its operating name from CFO Services On Demand to Count On Us Controller Services. The new name is designed to better align the brand…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell hires Shannon Williams as a staff accountant
July 15, 2021Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Shannon Williams as a staff accountant. Prior to joining JNR, Ms. Williams was in the…
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Colliers | South Carolina hires Paige Jernigan as the Accounting and Finance Coordinator in Columbia
June 23, 2021Colliers | South Carolina announced that Paige Jernigan has joined the company as the Accounting and Finance Coordinator in the Columbia office. “We’re delighted to welcome Paige to Colliers,” said…
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Stokes & Company, CPAs hosts new office ribbon cutting & open house
June 3, 2021Stokes & Company, CPAs, a Greenville-based firm specializing in monthly accounting, business advisory and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual tax planning and preparation, has relocated its headquarters…
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The Hobbs Group, PA
May 27, 2021Certified public accountant firm based in Columbia, SC. Our services include Audit & Attestation, Tax Services, Small Business Services, Consulting & Advisory, Business Valuation and more.
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Will Russell to serve as President of the South Carolina Captive Insurance Association – 2021 Board of Directors
May 19, 2021William A. Russell III, a partner with the Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm of Jarrard Nowell & Russell LLC, has been elected president of the South Carolina Captive Insurance…
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Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC hires new Advisor Support Specialist
May 13, 2021Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC, a full-service Wealth Management and Financial Planning firm located in Columbia, SC announced that Francesca Passen has accepted a full-time position as an Associate Support Specialist.…
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SCDOR busts 10 common tax myths
May 5, 2021Taxes can seem confusing and complicated, leaving room for misconceptions and myths to pop up – especially during tax season. The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) wants you to…
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Wideman appointed as new Executive Director of Turning Pages, Inc.
May 3, 2021Ram’on O. Wideman, President/CEO of Anointed Business Solutions, LLC, has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Turning Pages, Inc. Founded in 1968 as the Greater Columbia Literacy Council,…
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Order of Contributions
April 30, 2021By Corinne Hanna, CFP® Whether you are an employee deciding about your annual benefits at election time or an employer deciding which benefits to offer, make your workplace benefits work…
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Emma Francis joins Stokes & Company, CPAs as Business Development Specialist
April 19, 2021Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, has added a…
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NOT BUSINESS AS USUAL
March 31, 2021Senator Thomas Alexander and the intersection of life and work By W. Thomas Smith Jr. AS A BOY GROWING UP in the thriving northwest corner of South Carolina, State Senator…
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Endeavor welcomes three new entrepreneurs to its coworking community
March 24, 2021A restaurateur, accountant, and HR expert choose workspaces at Endeavor Endeavor, a coworking and shared office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces three new members: Olivia Esquivel,…
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SCRA recently accepted and funded companies
March 2, 2021South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) announces BrightMa Farms, LLC, being accepted as new Member Company, and being approved for grant funding. Existing Member Company, RAAMP, LLC, was also approved for grant…
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Whom Should I Select to Serve as Trustee?
February 24, 2021By Jonathan J. Robertson, CFP® When people are updating their estate documents, they frequently leave assets in trust for someone else. The key concept behind the idea of a trust…
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Thomas, Watson & Company
February 12, 2021We are a group of experienced accountants, working together to help our clients achieve their financial goals. We are a proactive accounting and consulting firm. We offer financial statement reviews,…
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Stokes & Company moves, matures and earns positive peer review
February 2, 2021Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting, business advisory and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, is…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC relocates three offices to new space
January 28, 2021Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC moves in, moves on Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has completed the relocation of three of its…
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For second straight year, Forbes names Bauknight Pietras & Stormer among America’s Top Accounting Firms
January 26, 2021For the second straight year, certified public accounting firm Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS) has been recognized by global media company Forbes as being among the top recommended tax…
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Expectations move Stokes & Company to hire three more team members
January 13, 2021Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, has hired three…
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Bauknight, Ward tapped to lead Bauknight Pietras & Stormer’s tax and audit/assurance departments
January 6, 2021Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS), announced that the firm has appointed Beth Bauknight, CPA, to lead the its tax department and David Ward, CPA, to lead its audit/assurance department.…
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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer adds David M. Ward as a firm partner
December 17, 2020Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS), is pleased to announce that David M. Ward, CPA, will join the firm’s leadership team as a partner effective January 1, 2021. With the…
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Stokes & Company welcomes Phillips
December 15, 2020Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, is welcoming a…
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Veteran Presbyterian College Business Professor to Retire
December 8, 2020Norman Scarborough, the William Henry Scott III Professor of Entrepreneurship at Presbyterian College, has been a professor in the economics and business administration department for 41 years. After graduating from…
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Elliott Davis BRAINTRUST Magazine wins top magazine awards
December 8, 2020The Elliott Davis custom magazine is recognized by publishing industry BRAINTRUST Magazine, developed for Elliott Davis, LLC by Jack Bacot, has won three top awards and three honorable mentions in…
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Brandon Dailey joins Jarrard, Nowell & Russell as staff accountant
November 23, 2020Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added Brandon Dailey as a staff accountant in the firm’s N. Charleston office. In this role,…
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Stokes & Company welcomes three new hires
November 20, 2020Stokes & Company CPAs, a local firm specializing in monthly accounting and payroll services for business clients, as well as individual and business tax planning and preparation, is welcoming three…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC grows Charleston team
November 16, 2020Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC adds staff accountant to Charleston office Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Drew Butterfield as staff…
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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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Scott and Company LLC
October 22, 2020Scott and Company LLC provides a comprehensive range of tax, assurance, small business, and specialized consulting services to clients across the Southeast. With clients ranging from individuals to multi-state and…
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Scott and Company’s Richard Bhola joins South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
October 20, 2020Scott and Company LLC, one of South Carolina’s leading accounting, tax, and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Richard Bhola has joined the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Board of…
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Captive Review names Bauknight, Pietras & Stormer the Top Tax Advisory Firm in the U.S.
October 20, 2020Each year, the brightest stars in the captive insurance industry gather in Vermont to celebrate those chosen as the tops in their field by Captive Review, a leading online and…
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Elliott Davis expands senior leadership team with four promotions
October 4, 2020Prominent Accounting Firm Promotes within Greenville and Columbia Offices Elliott Davis, a leading business solutions firm with nine offices across the Southeast, announced that four team members have been promoted…
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Edward Jones Financial Advisor Dan Wilson
September 28, 2020South 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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INSIDE Public Accounting names Bauknight Pietras & Stormer as a 2020 Best of the Best Firm
September 10, 2020During one of the most challenging years the public accounting industry has ever faced, Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (BPS) has risen above it and in so doing, has been…
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Elliott Davis, LLC
September 8, 2020Elliott Davis, LLC is a leading business solutions provider offering a full spectrum of services in the areas of tax, comprehensive assurance, and consulting services to diverse businesses, organizations, and…
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Ignore your balance sheet at your own risk
September 2, 2020By Jerry Bellune Do you only check your profit and loss statements? Your balance sheet tells you much more than your profit and loss statement, says our friend Ruth…
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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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Coming Soon!
July 10, 2020Coming Soon!
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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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