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PPG and Tasca Racing extend partnership into 2024 drag racing season

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2024 season.

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  • PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2024 season.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240205699854/en/
    PPG has extended its partnership with Tasca Racing, led by team president and driver Bob Tasca III, pictured with the PPG Nitro Funny Car.
  • Led by Bob Tasca III, team president and driver, Tasca Racing is running the full schedule in this year’s NHRA Nitro Funny Car division.
  • “We are delighted to be sponsoring Tasca Racing again in 2024,” said Bill Shaw, PPG global business director, strategic initiatives, Automotive Refinish.

Dark Horse CPAs Announce Promotion of Brian McComas to Principal

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Brian McComas to Principal. Brian's drive to succeed, combined with his technical prowess, relevant experience and strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike earned him a seat at the table, becoming an equity Principal of the firm.

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  • McComas Completes Principal Accelerator Program, establishes SMB Accounting and Tax Practice in Columbia, South Carolina
    COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Brian McComas to Principal.
  • Brian entered the Dark Horse Principal Accelerator Program in May 2023 and built a tax and accounting practice grossing over $200,000 in recurring revenue within a few short months.
  • "Brian grew his practice faster than any of his predecessors in the Accelerator Program," says Chase Birky, CEO & co-founder of Dark Horse CPAs.
  • That, combined with his knowledge and work ethic, allows me to sleep easy knowing the Dark Horse brand is in great hands with Brian."

Dark Horse CPAs Announce Promotion of Wendy Wessel to Principal

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Wendy Wessel to Principal. Wendy's technical excellence, vast experience and strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike earned her a seat at the table, becoming an equity Principal of the firm.

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  • Wessel Completes Principal Accelerator Program, establishes SMB Accounting and Tax Practice in Nashville, Tennessee
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Wendy Wessel to Principal.
  • Wendy entered the Dark Horse Principal Accelerator Program in July 2023 and built a multiple 6-figure tax and accounting practice.
  • Because of her exceptional work and embodiment of Dark Horse's core values, the decision was made to promote her to Principal effective January 2024.
  • "Wendy dominated the Accelerator Program," says Chase Birky, CEO & co-founder of Dark Horse CPAs.

OWL Services Acquires Dark Horse Enterprises, Inc. to Expand Coverage in Mid-Atlantic States

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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OWL™ Services, the premier sales, construction, program management, compliance, and service partner to retail fueling, industrial, commercial fleet, and electrical vehicle charging companies, announced today the acquisition of Dark Horse Enterprises, Inc., a leading Mid-Atlantic fueling construction, service and compliance company located in Pasadena, Md.

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  • OWL™ Services, the premier sales, construction, program management, compliance, and service partner to retail fueling, industrial, commercial fleet, and electrical vehicle charging companies, announced today the acquisition of Dark Horse Enterprises, Inc., a leading Mid-Atlantic fueling construction, service and compliance company located in Pasadena, Md.
  • Established in 2014, Dark Horse specializes in the construction and service of fuel systems, including above and below ground storage tank installations.
  • The acquisition strengthens OWL’s geographic coverage in the Mid-Atlantic states, expanding its fueling construction resources in a growing U.S. market.
  • “Dark Horse’s location in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic and strong construction and fuel tank maintenance reputation made it a natural fit as part of our portfolio.

Ignition and Intuit Expand Strategic Partnership: New ProConnect Integration Aims to Simplify Tax Season for Accounting Firms

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ignition, an all-in-one platform for professional services to get paid faster and run smarter, today announces the expansion of its strategic partnership with Intuit by integrating with ProConnect Tax, the industry-leading cloud-based tax software.

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  • US accounting and tax firms are now able to import their ProConnect clients into Ignition, filter clients by return type, and send tax proposals to multiple clients in bulk using templates – enabling them to improve efficiency and profitability this tax season.
  • "Engaging clients during tax season is arduous and time-consuming for accounting and tax professionals," said Matthew Kanas, Managing Director, Americas at Ignition.
  • While Ignition has integrated with QuickBooks Online since 2015, the company first announced a strategic partnership with Intuit ProConnect in June 2021.
  • Tax Planning and Advisory Proposal templates: Firms can transition to year-round advisory revenue by accessing proposal templates made for Intuit Tax Advisor within Ignition.

Dark Horse CPAs Announce Hiring of Wayne Eager as Principal Accelerator

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the hiring of Wayne Eager, CPA as an Accelerator in the firm's Principal Accelerator Program. Eager's extensive tax experience and areas of expertise in public accounting earned him a seat in Dark Horse's Principal Accelerator Program.

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  • Eager Begins Principal Accelerator Program, establishes SMB Accounting and Tax Practice in Charlotte, North Carolina
    CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the hiring of Wayne Eager, CPA as an Accelerator in the firm's Principal Accelerator Program.
  • Eager's extensive tax experience and areas of expertise in public accounting earned him a seat in Dark Horse's Principal Accelerator Program.
  • So, when he heard about the "better way," created by Dark Horse on a podcast, he was all ears.
  • "Wayne is one of those people that you instantly know is a person of integrity and character," says Chase Birky, CEO and co-founder of Dark Horse CPAs.

BellRock Brands Announces Entry into the Arkansas Market, Expansion of its Product Offering in Missouri; Departure of General Counsel

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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Mary's Medicinals products will be available in Arkansas in Q4 2023, with the launch of Dixie products expected to follow in 2024.

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  • Mary's Medicinals products will be available in Arkansas in Q4 2023, with the launch of Dixie products expected to follow in 2024.
  • We are excited to launch Mary's award-winning patches and wellness products this year," stated Brian Jansen, President and CEO of BellRock Brands.
  • "Dark Horse Medicinals is proud to partner with BellRock Brands to bring Mary's Medicinals and Dixie to Arkansas patients.
  • Today the Company is also announcing the resignation of Kerry Bilewski as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective November 1, 2023.

Dark Horse Metals LLC and eCapital Corp. Forge Strategic Funding Partnership to Advance Sustainability and Supply Chain Excellence

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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GRANBURY, Texas, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse Metals leverages cutting-edge technology and innovative supply chain strategies, including reverse supply chain methodologies, to drive efficiency, minimize waste, and uphold environmentally responsible practices. With specializations in OCTG, coupling stock, steel tubes for piling, and OCTG casing accessories, the recent funding injection from eCapital empowers Dark Horse to accelerate its mission of providing top-tier casing and tubing solutions while optimizing supply chain operations. The collaboration with eCapital seamlessly aligns with Dark Horse's fundamental values, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to ensure maximum efficiency and long-term success.

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  • Dark Horse Metals LLC ("Dark Horse"), a prominent casing and tubing solutions provider known for its supply chain optimization and sustainability efforts, is excited to announce a funding partnership with eCapital Corp. ("eCapital"), a leading finance provider for businesses in North America and the U.K.
  • GRANBURY, Texas, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse Metals leverages cutting-edge technology and innovative supply chain strategies, including reverse supply chain methodologies, to drive efficiency, minimize waste, and uphold environmentally responsible practices.
  • With specializations in OCTG, coupling stock, steel tubes for piling, and OCTG casing accessories, the recent funding injection from eCapital empowers Dark Horse to accelerate its mission of providing top-tier casing and tubing solutions while optimizing supply chain operations.
  • Mathew Jarvis, CEO of Dark Horse Metals commented, "We are thrilled to team up with eCapital.

Dark Horse CPAs Announce Hiring of Wendy Wessel as Principal Accelerator

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the hiring of Wendy Wessel, CPA as an Accelerator in the firm's Principal Accelerator Program. Wessel's vast and diverse accounting experience with small businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals earned her a seat in Dark Horse's Principal Accelerator Program.

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  • Wessel Begins Principal Accelerator Program, establishes SMB Accounting and Tax Practice in Nashville, Tennessee
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the hiring of Wendy Wessel, CPA as an Accelerator in the firm's Principal Accelerator Program.
  • Wessel's vast and diverse accounting experience with small businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals earned her a seat in Dark Horse's Principal Accelerator Program.
  • Wendy earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Northwood University along with a CPA license from the state of Tennessee.
  • This is one of the most rewarding things we do as accountants and Dark Horse supports me in making this happen for my clients."

Dark Horse CPAs Announce Promotion of Megan Leesley to Principal

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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SALIDA, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Megan Leesley to Principal. Megan's background and experience, technical excellence and strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike earned her a seat at the table, becoming an equity Principal of the firm.

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  • Leesley Completes Principal Accelerator Program, establishes SMB Accounting and Tax Practice in Salida, Colorado
    SALIDA, Colo., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dark Horse CPAs, a top accounting and tax firm serving small businesses and individuals across the nation, announces the promotion of Megan Leesley to Principal.
  • The camaraderie and sense of team is absolutely incredible, especially given the entrepreneurial environment we operate within here at Dark Horse.
  • Megan entered the Dark Horse Principal Accelerator Program in November 2022 and built a 6-figure practice that is a mixture of tax, accounting, valuation and fractional CFO work.
  • "Megan is a shining example of who we are here at Dark Horse," says Chase Birky, CEO & co-founder of Dark Horse CPAs.