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NetWorth Radio’s North Texas Business Leadership Series: Spencer McGowan Interviews Michael G. Shost, CPA Who has 44 Years of Experience Serving Corporations and Investors!


Mike Shost founded Shost & Company, P.C. in 1987 and Shost & Company had grown to serve over 800 individual and business clients. In August 2018, after completing 31 years in business, Shost & Company joined a large local firm in Dallas, Texas.
That combination did not accomplish its goals so on January 1, 2021 Mike went back to operating his practice full-time as Shost & Company, P.C. In addition to serving the clients of Shost & Company, the Firm does tax consulting for Wiseman Accounting Services, P.C. and Dunn & Dill, CPA’s. Mike has been a speaker on industry topics on the local, state & national level. Mike’s topics are related to practice management, practice development and tax season planning.
Mike’s professional activities include serving on the AICPA’s PCPS Executive Committee (2005-2008) and founding member & former Chair of the AICPA PCPS 2002 Small Firm Network Group. He has served on the AICPA Practitioner’s Symposium Committee and was Committee Chair in 2009 to 2011. He currently serves on the Dallas College Accounting Advisory Committee. His memberships include the AICPA, the Texas Society of CPA’s, the Tax Division of the AICPA, The Private Companies Practice Section of the AICPA and the National Association of Tax Preparers.
He has been married to Marcia for 40 years and they have two adult children. Mike leads an active life and enjoys spending time at his cabin on Hugo Lake in Oklahoma. He is a huge sports fan and is a long-time hard-core fan of his hometown Pittsburgh Steelers.