In this Episode, I speak with William A. Taylor, Jr., CPA, CFP®, PFS, MACCT who is a business owner, entrepreneur, and mentor.
Taylor is the founder of TAYLOR CPA & ASSOCIATES, PC with offices in Columbus, Georgia and Atlanta, Georgia. The firm has a high focus on medical and dental clients.
In addition, Taylor formed Blue Holdings, LLC; an asset holding company. Blue Holdings, LLC currently holds commercial rental real estate, residential rental real estate, securities, precious stones and other assets.
In August 2018, TAYLOR CPA & ASSOCIATES, PC, was selected as Minority Business Enterprise of the Year in the state of Georgia by the Atlanta Tribune Magazine. In March 2018, TAYLOR CPA & ASSOCIATES, PC, was selected as AFLAC’s Vendor of the Year for 2017, in one of five categories. In January 2013, Mr. Taylor was selected as the Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s J.R. Allen Young Business Leader of the Year Award recipient. In 2010, Mr. Taylor was selected to Diversity MBA Magazine’s Top 100 Under 50 Executive & Emerging Leaders in the USA. In 2009, Taylor was one of 60 people selected in the State of Georgia to participate in the Leadership Georgia program. In 2009, he received a cover feature as one of 5 individuals under the age of 40 leading Columbus, Georgia and the surrounding areas in business and community involvement. In the October 2007 issue of Georgia Trend Magazine, Taylor is featured on the cover as one of Georgia’s “40 Under 40” Best and Brightest individuals in business, government and the arts.
Taylor has served on the Board of Directors for various For-profit and Not-for-profit organizations, to include The House of Mercy, the Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce and, the Development Authority of Columbus. He currently serves on the Board of Columbus Bank & Trust Company and Emanuel Preparatory School of Math & Science.
His passion to help others has afforded Taylor the opportunity to serve as an instructor for the Chamber of Commerce, NABA and the Division of Firms teaching courses on Small Business Operations and Entrepreneurship. He conducts seminars on budgeting, business and personal tax strategies, wealth creation alternatives, and entity choices throughout the Southeastern region. He also publishes a newsletter called, “The Answer” and has written financial education columns for news publications in Columbus, Georgia.
When he is not hard at work or serving in one of his various capacities, Taylor loves to fish, read financial publications, and vacation at beaches throughout the country and abroad, often riding Jet Ski watercrafts and boats. Spending time with his children and other family members and friends is a constant that provides a wealth of happiness.
To Contact:
Taylor CPA and Associates
706.494.4302
www.tcpafirm.com
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