Firm Foundation Announces Laurel, Miss. firm as New Member

Wm. F. Horne & Co., PLLC has a new resource to help them meet their needs

PEORIA, Ill. – August 12, 2008– Firm Foundation, an association for progressive CPA firms with approximately 10 to 30 full time employees and a division of RSM McGladrey, announces Wm. F. Horne & Co., PLLC as a member effective August 1, 2008.

“Because it is a newly-formed firm, Firm Foundation’s practice management assistance, access to technical and functional expertise, business development and marketing resources, and technical CPE will give Wm. F. Horne & Co. a great foundation to build their business upon," said Dean Sengstock, director of Firm Foundation.  “Membership in Firm Foundation will provide the firm with the tools and resources that will allow them to work on their practice while giving them the time they need to serve their clients and provide growth opportunities for their employees."

Wm. F. Horne & Co., PLLC is located in Laurel, Miss.  The firm opened their doors on August 1, 2008, and has 2 partners, 4 professionals and 15 employees. The firm provides tax, assurance, estate planning, and business advisory services.  The firm concentrates on serving the health care and manufacturing industries.  They also assist institutional health care organizations with business advisory services and strategic planning.

"Our commitment towards providing a high level of professional service and opportunities for professional advancement to our staff are the main reasons why our firm joined Firm Foundation," said Managing Partner William F. Horne.  "Idea sharing, knowledge sharing, practice tips and advice, and audit tools, all of which are part of the Firm Foundation membership, will certainly enhance the services which we will be providing to our clients."