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Health Care Reform’s New Tax Laws

  Tax law plays a major role in the implementation of the new
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HIRE Act Summary

Two new tax benefits are now available to employers hiring workers who
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Sue Ellen Smith Babb, CPA

Sue Ellen Smith Babb, CPA

  • Graduated summa cum laude from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree in 1980.
  • Class Marshall of the 1980 School of Accountancy at Ole Miss.
  • Recipient of the 1980 Taylor Medal at Ole Miss.
  • Recipient of the John Glenn Award for achieving the highest score on the November 1980 Tennessee CPA Exam.
  • Recipient of the Elijah Watt Sells certificate for top 100 in the nation CPA exam score.
  • Gained experience in governmental and small business audits and individual and business income tax while working for various local and regional accounting firms.
  • Co-founded Eaton, Babb & Smith, P.A. with partners Richard Eaton and Britt Smith in 1987.
  • Recipient of the Mississippi Business Journal's "Top 40 Under 40" award for outstanding community and career service.
  • Selected as one of Mississippi's top 50 business women in 1999.
  • Received Series 65 license as an investment advisor in May 2001.
  • Member and past president of Enrichment, Inc., a nonprofit organization which benefits public education.
  • Active member and former president of Ripley Rotary Club.
  • Current secretary and former president of Ripley Junior Civic League.
  • Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow.
  • Current secretary of Administrative Council and active member of Ripley First United Methodist Church.