BMSS, LLC

BMSS Presents: An Economic Update
2025-01-28 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us as David Stewart, a partner with Bradley specializing in governmental affairs services, and Oakworth Capital Bank’s Managing Director and Head of Wealth & Investments, John Norris, provide us with an economic update and what we may be able to expect heading into 2025.

BMSS Presents: Beginning with the End in Mind, Considering the Impact of a Cybersecurity Incident
2025-02-27 08:30 - 10:00
Join BMSS and Abacus Technologies for an in-depth exploration of the potential consequences of cybersecurity incidents and how proactive strategies can help your organization mitigate risk. In this webinar, industry experts will discuss the financial, operational, and reputational impacts of cyber threats, as well as best practices for planning and preparing for potential incidents.

BMSS Presents: Understanding SOC Audits—Enhancing Trust and Compliance for Your Business
2025-03-20 08:30 - 10:00
Curious about SOC audits and their impact on your business? Join BMSS and Abacus Technologies for an informative webinar where we will break down the essentials of SOC (System and Organization Controls) audits. Discover how these audits strengthen trust with clients, ensure compliance, and add a valuable layer of security to your operations.

BMSS Presents: A Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Update
2025-05-13 08:30 - 10:00
Join BMSS and BDO USA for a webinar focused on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the manufacturing and distribution sector. Industry experts will share key insights, data-driven forecasts, and strategies for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape.
We are fortunate to have Damon V. Pike Principal & Technical Practice Leader – National Tax Office, Customs & International Trade Services with BDO USA as keynote speaker for this webinar.
Damon founded the Customs and International Trade Services (CITS) group within the firm’s International Tax practice in 2019. With 36 years of experience helping multinational companies navigate the complex rules governing the cross-border movement of goods and services, he now serves as the Technical Practice Leader for the firm’s CITS team to support their mission of providing end-to-end global consulting services for all aspects of import/export planning and compliance.
John G. Smith is a litigator with more than 30 years of experience trying lawsuits involving personal injury, business disputes, insurance, contract, employment, fraud, financial transactions, worker’s compensation, and related matters before juries and judges in the state and federal courts of Alabama. John has also represented agencies of the State of Alabama in civil rights class action litigation and before the Alabama Board of Adjustment. He is also an experienced municipal attorney.
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BMSS Presents: A Mississippi Ethics Update
2025-05-15 12:30 - 16:00
With the Mississippi CPE deadline approaching on June 30, 2025, please join BMSS’ very own talented and engaging Mike Brand as he discusses professional ethics, what that means, and how it affects the accounting profession. This course will provide you with a total of 4.0 hours of ethics CPE; three hours of general ethics and one hour fulfilling the Mississippi Public Accountancy Law and Regulations requirement.
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BMSS Presents: A Professional Ethics Update
2025-06-24 08:30 - 10:30
With the Alabama CPE deadline approaching in September, please join BMSS’ very own talented and engaging Mike Brand as he discusses professional ethics, what that means, and how it affects the accounting profession. This course will fulfill the 2.0 hour ethics requirement for Alabama CPAs.
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BMSS Presents: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is Now Law—Here's How It Impacts You & Your Business
2025-07-10 08:30 - 10:00
Join us for an insight-packed webinar as we unpack the Big Beautiful Tax Bill — a cornerstone strategy for business owners, investors, and individuals seeking to maximize deductions, reduce taxable income, and supercharge year-end planning. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about provisions in the bill, hear planning perspectives from our tax leadership, and ask any questions you may have.
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BMSS Presents: Research & Development (R&D) Under the OBBBA: Business Impacts & Strategies
2025-07-22 08:30 - 09:30
Join us for an insightful session exploring how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reshapes the landscape of Research & Development (R&D) — from changing compliance requirements to strategic planning for current and future tax years.
In this webinar, experts will break down the legislative updates, clarify changes to current tax law, and provide actionable strategies for leveraging R&D initiatives within your organization. Whether you’re a CFO, controller, engineer, or founder, understanding these changes can unlock new opportunities and protect your bottom line.
Key Takeaways:

A clear overview of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its relevance to R&D
How the Act affects R&D tax credits and capitalization rules
Common pitfalls and how to avoid costly mistakes

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BMSS Presents: A Real Estate Industry Update
2025-07-24 08:30 - 10:00
Join us for a real estate industry webinar, where leading tax experts from BMSS and McGuire Sponsel will share insights to help you navigate today’s dynamic market with confidence. Tailored for developers, investors, and property managers, this session will provide a timely update on key tax developments in the sector and what they could mean for the future of the industry.
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BMSS Presents: An Accounting & Auditing Update - Session One & Two
2025-08-13 08:30 - 2025-08-14 12:30
Please join us for our annual summer Accounting & Auditing Update (webinar) which will feature assurance topics and trends in the evolving accounting industry presented by our very own, engaging Mike Brand.
By registering for both sessions, you will have the opportunity to earn up to eight hours of accounting and auditing CPE.
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BMSS Presents: An Economic Update
2026-01-15 09:30 - 11:00
Join us as Anoop Mishra, VP and Regional Executive for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Birmingham Branch), and Oakworth Capital Bank’s Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer, John Norris, provide us with an economic update and what we may be able to expect heading into 2026.
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BMSS Family of Companies Presents: Cybersecurity in 2026 - Threat Landscape, Vulnerability Management and Securing AI
2026-02-19 08:30 - 10:00
Join us for a timely cybersecurity update focused on today’s evolving threat landscape and what it takes to build a proactive, resilient security program. The session will also bridge third-party risk and AI, covering best practices for evaluating vendors and AI tools, as well as practical guidance for securely adopting platforms like GPT and Microsoft Copilot without increasing exposure.
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BMSS Family of Companies Presents: An HR Compliance Update
2026-03-12 08:30 - 10:00
Join us for an informative webinar on today’s complex workplace regulations. We’ll review important federal, state, and local obligations, point out frequent compliance missteps, and provide actionable strategies to help you avoid them.
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