I was told last year that eventually, all family-owned businesses must come to a point of transition. Knowing that long-time founder and owner Dick Cooke, my father, was exploring options to prepare for retirement, the family was committed to moving forward in the best way we knew how. Over the past forty-three (43) years, Tax Management Associates, Inc. (TMA) has grown so much as a company. Expansive growth brings about inevitable change and exciting opportunities. (To continue reading please click on the Audit Report Magazine to view)