SR168: SR168 Cohen, Jeffrey; recognize

This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia Senate for Jeffrey Cohen, an accountant and financial planner retiring after a long career. It recounts his professional history, from earning an accounting and finance degree at the University of South Florida to working as a tax manager at Metcalf, Frix & Company, co-founding Bromberg & Cohen, PC, and later co-founding Nova Wealth Management Group LLC, which he eventually sold to Buckingham Strategic Wealth. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states the Senate's recognition of Cohen's career and directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for him.

• Formally recognizes and commends Jeffrey Cohen for his career in public accounting and personal financial planning.
• Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Jeffrey Cohen.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory change; it is a ceremonial statement by the Senate.

This resolution names and honors Jeffrey Cohen individually. It has no legal or regulatory effect on any other Georgians, businesses, or agencies.

The resolution has no practical effect on Georgia law or residents beyond formally honoring one individual's career; it serves as an official, symbolic recognition rather than a policy change.

• The resolution's whereas clauses recount Cohen's education and career history, including his degree from the University of South Florida and his work at Metcalf, Frix & Company.
• It notes his co-founding of Bromberg & Cohen, PC and Nova Wealth Management Group LLC, and the sale of the latter to Buckingham Strategic Wealth.
• The resolving clause has the Senate recognize and commend Cohen and wish him continued success.
• A final clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to Cohen.

1. 2025-02-12Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
2. 2025-02-11Senate Hopper (Senate)

• Kay Kirkpatrick (R, SD-032)Primary sponsor
• Josh McLaurin (D, SD-014)

• Senate resolution
• ceremonial recognition
• Georgia accountants