Greenville, SC | October 27, 2025 — Stokes & Company, CPAs, has been recognized by the South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA) as a Cornerstone Firm for 2025. This distinction honors firms with 20 or more CPAs who have committed their entire professional staff to SCACPA membership, demonstrating a unified dedication to strengthening and supporting the CPA profession across the state.

The Cornerstone Firm designation reflects Stokes & Company’s ongoing investment in professional growth, ethical excellence, and the advancement of the accounting profession in South Carolina. As one of the Upstate’s leading local firms, Stokes & Company serves individuals and small businesses across South Carolina and Western North Carolina with a commitment to providing exceptional service and trusted guidance.

“Being recognized as a Cornerstone Firm is both an honor and a reflection of our team’s shared commitment to excellence,” said Stephen Stokes, CPA, Managing Partner of Stokes & Company. “Our clients deserve the highest standard of expertise and integrity, and this recognition reinforces our dedication to delivering that every day.”

Through its involvement with SCACPA, Stokes & Company continues to support efforts that promote education, advocacy, and the long-term success of the accounting profession in South Carolina.

About Stokes & Company, CPAs

Founded in 1999, Stokes & Company, CPAs serves individuals and businesses throughout Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina, offering accounting, payroll, tax strategy, wealth management, and advisory services designed to help clients achieve financial clarity and confidence. With offices in Greenville, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Travelers Rest, and Columbus, Stokes & Company is committed to excellence, community, and long-term client partnership.

About the South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA)

SCACPA represents more than 4,600 accounting professionals across the state. The Cornerstone Firm designation recognizes firms that demonstrate exceptional commitment to the profession through their CPA staff’s participation in SCACPA membership.