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Monica Houston

Monica Houston

The Black CPA Consortium, CPA and Lead Business Services Advisor

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Monica Houston is a multifaceted business advisor. As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Master of Personal Financial Planning (MSPFP), she serves clients in the corporate, entrepreneurial, and personal finance arenas. In the corporate arena, she has overseen the risk assurance function for numerous entities as the Chief Audit Officer for 10+ years including South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission, National Futures Association, City of Modesto, CA and Cuyahoga County, OH. An inaugural alumnus of Ernst & Young, her audit and consulting experience spans over 30 years and includes numerous Fortune 500 companies. As principal of Monica Houston CPAs, she shepherds clients in the areas of business foundation, operations, strategy, and succession; helping them to successfully live out their dreams of entrepreneurship. She is co-author of The Black Woman’s Business Bible & Workbook. Her passion for legacy building and generational living, as well as her innate understanding of finances, has afforded her the opportunity to positively influence the financial futures of countless families as a teacher, mentor, coach, author, advocate, and board member of financial literacy programs.
A consummate professional, Monica is committed to her work and serves as a beacon for such in her community. She serves on the Academic Executive Committee of the Association of International Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). She also serves on the Audit Committee for Delta Community Credit Union, Georgia’s largest credit union with 26 branch offices and over $6 Billion in assets. She further serves as a member of the Syracuse University Multicultural Advancement Council, an organization that supports and advocates for African American and Latino alumni and students as well as manages and raises funds for the $3M+ Our Time Has Come Scholarship endowment fund. In the spirit of establishing legacy, she recently committed to the endowment of the SU Black and Latino Accounting Scholarship Fund.

Area of Expertise

  • Finance & Banking

Topics

  • Accounting and finance
  • Tax
  • Business Analysis
  • Business & Management
  • Business strategy
  • Risk Management

Real Conversations with Real CPAs

See how you can elevate your business and maximize your personal wealth through the use of CPAs who offer client advisory services (CAS). Join us as we engage in real conversations with real CPAs driven by real questions from class participants. Come see why 86% of small business owners agree that their accountant is a trusted advisor and how easy it is to obtain the assistance needed to grow your business and your bank account.

Send me your question so we may engage in conversation! Monicahoustoncpa@gmail.com

Business or Side Hustle? The differentiation equates to commas and zeros

Learn key principles and practices that ensure your business is not classified as a hobby or worse, a side hustle. Develop confidence in maximizing business profits while minimizing tax liability. Acquire the ability to woo investors and dazzle creditors. Become knowledgeable of things like the Safe Harbor rule, crowdfunding, the 5 C’s of business credit, and how to take legitimate tax write-offs for business-related expenditures like the cost to attend the Bronner Bros Beauty Show! This class is designed to provide tools and tips that span the business life cycle and will exponentially grow your business revenues by commas and zeros.

Business or Side Hustle? The differentiation equates to commas and zeros

Learn key principles and practices that ensure your business is not classified as a hobby or worse, a side hustle. Develop confidence in maximizing business profits while minimizing tax liability. Acquire the ability to woo investors and dazzle creditors. Become knowledgeable of things like the Safe Harbor rule, crowdfunding, the 5 C’s of business credit, and how to take legitimate tax write-offs for business-related expenditures like the cost to attend the Bronner Bros Beauty Show! This class is designed to provide tools and tips that span the business life cycle and will exponentially grow your business revenues by commas and zeros.

Take the wisdom home with you. Preorder your book package now. Email monicahoustoncpa@gmail.com

Monica Houston

The Black CPA Consortium, CPA and Lead Business Services Advisor

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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