About the hosts!

Roger Harris, EA is the president of Padgett and has been serving in this role since 1992. He has worked with the company for 50 years, since studying at the J.M. Tull School of Accounting at the University of Georgia. Prior to becoming president of the company, Roger served as President and Chairman of the Board for 10 years in one of the largest Padgett franchises in the system, giving him years of valuable expertise in the franchise industry. He has used his expertise as an industry expert in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Morning Business Report, Bloomberg Business News, and Accounting Today. Roger has also offered testimony before Congress, putting his decades of experience to work as an advocate for small business legislation.

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Annie Schwab is a CPA with over 25 years of tax experience in public accounting, including positions held at Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young. She is currently the tax manager at Padgett Business Services, supporting office owners with their tax and accounting needs. She works with small business owners to navigate the complexities of the current tax law. Annie attended Tulane University in New Orleans where she received her undergraduate and master’s degree in Accounting and Taxation. She currently resides in Dallas, Texas with her husband and two young sons. When she is not cheering at the baseball field, she enjoys traveling, outdoor adventures, and a nice glass of wine.

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Padgett Business Services® is a small business tax, accounting, and consulting company with more than 300 locations in the United States and Canada whose mission is to help its network of business owners make the most of their experience and expertise in an ever-changing industry. Its professionals receive streamlined client focus, top-line software and technology tools, client acquisition strategies, unmatched industry experience and expertise, and more. And with their Business Growth Program for Professionals, Padgett helps its professionals take their business to the next level… all while maintaining the control and independence they expect.

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