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Rewind the clock thirty years we’ve entered into the era of The duo, along with partner
ago to Nicholson & Company of paperless accounting.” and fellow CPA Richard Topp,
Hattiesburg’s first tax season. The business world of today founded the accounting firm
Armed with little more than is a far cry from pencil-marked thirty years ago in what they
pencils and calculators, the tax returns, clipped with considered the heart of a strong
manual system of the account- adding machine tape for finan- South Mississippi economy.
ing world was poised for a rad- cial statement verification, said “Our success is a direct
ical technology revolution. Managing Partner Frank reflection of the viability of our
“Back then, when we started McWhorter, Jr., CPA. clients,” said Nicholson. “ A s
our business in Hattiesburg, “I believe our first computer this region’s economy has expe-
everything was manual,” said came in the 1980’s,” said rienced steady growth, due in
founding partner Carl M c W h o r t e r . “We simply could part to the tremendous con-
Nicholson, Jr., Certified Public not do then what we do now, struction still going on along
Accountant (CPA). “Technology either in volume or sophistica- the entire Gulf Coast after
has changed everything. N o w tion, without the advances Hurricane Katrina, we believe
with the use of computers, allowed by computers.” we will have more opportuni-