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Blair, Bohlé and Whitsitt, PLLC Takes Sponsorship Role in CharlotteSaves Event

Submitted by: Jill Purdy on Feb 25, 2010 at 2:25 pm Tagged with: Accounting, Assurance Services, Cpa, financial literacy, Tax Services Source: Blair, Bohle & Whitsitt, PLLC

Local CPA Firm Supports “Build Wealth, Not Debt” Program and Yearlong Efforts of Second Largest City “Saves” Campaign in the United States

CHARLOTTE, NC – February 25, 2010 – Blair, Bohlé & Whitsitt, PLLC, (BBW) illustrates its support for CharlotteSaves at today’s 6th Annual CharlotteSaves Community Partnership Luncheon. Held at Blue Restaurant in uptown Charlotte’s Hearst Tower, the event is hosted by CharlotteSaves to promote its core message, “Build Wealth, Not Debt,” and to recognize partner organizations that support its efforts.

Blair, Bohlé & Whitsitt, PLLC managing partner John Blair initiated the firm’s involvement with CharlotteSaves approximately five years ago. Through CharlotteSaves, BBW supports programs offering individuals on-going programs, seminars and workshops for developing their financial literacy and job acquisition skills so they can better manage their finances and build a more secure life.

“By sharing the skills and knowledge that we use in our daily business, our firm can make a difference in the lives of those in our community who could better support themselves and their families with a little help in managing and growing their resources,” comments Blair.

BBW’s five-partner team leads the Charlotte-based full-service CPA firm in offering services to clients in a comfortable atmosphere where their unique needs and circumstances are the primary focus. Joining John Blair on the BBW team are partners George Bohlé, Bryant Whitsitt, Steven Johnston and Sylvia Warren.
CharlotteSaves is organized by a coalition of representatives from financial institutions, community and non-profit organizations, large and small employers, faith-based institutions, and neighborhood groups who work together to encourage, persuade and assist financially vulnerable Charlotte households with savings and wealth building. Working under the umbrella of America Saves, a broad coalition of non-profit, corporate, and government groups, that helps individuals and families save and build wealth. Learn more about CharlotteSaves and its programs at www.CharlotteSaves.org.
ABOUT BLAIR, BOHLÉ & WHITSITT, PLLC

Blair, Bohlé & Whitsitt, PLLC is full service CPA firm meeting critical business needs with Accounting, Audit and Attest, Tax Planning, Preparation, Compliance and Advisory Services for clients in the Charlotte, NC region. BBW ensures that, through extensive knowledge and experience of its seasoned partners, each BBW client gains financial perspective and has confidence that the firm is taking care of the details that are critical to its business. BBW’s partner group brings over 65 years of public accounting experience with local, regional and “Big Four” accounting firms and has direct access to the extensive global knowledge and resources through the BDO Seidman Alliance.

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Media/PR Contact: Jill Purdy, Marketing Coordinator, 704.236.2501, jpurdy@bbwpllc.com