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Rick Ross, Snoop Dillard, Ash Cash & more Join Forces w/ Black Tax Fest 2025 to Empower Black Financial Services & Tax Professionals
Black Tax Fest 2025 Unites Leaders in Business, Finance & Culture
Rick Ross, Snoop Dillard, Ash Cash & More Champion the Growth and Empowerment of Black Financial and Tax Professionals in Atlanta
Black Tax Fest 2025 once again proved why it’s the premier event for Black professionals in the financial services and tax industry. Founded by powerhouse duo Mowbray and Cherina Rowand, co-founders of ONE STOP Taxes, the largest Black-owned virtual income tax preparation platform in the U.S., the annual event brought together hundreds of professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders for a transformative weekend of learning, networking, and celebration.
What started as a small awards show has transformed into a dynamic cultural and professional experience bringing together leaders in business, entrepreneurship, real estate, and community impact under one roof. This year’s event delivered unmatched energy, featuring appearances and sessions with Michael MacDonald (Co-Founder of Earn Your Leisure & Invest Fest), Dr. Michael Owens (Mayor of the City of Mableton),Snoop Dillard (Serial Entrepreneur), Ash Cash (Wealth Expert, Motivational Speaker), Alexis Skyy (Reality TV Star, Life Insurance Agent), Candace Holyfield-Parker (7 Figure Spa Chick), Stevie Baggs Jr. (Former NFL Athlete, Actor, Motivational Speaker), Billionaire Barbie (Influencer, Financial Strategist), Kyla Brown (Multi-millionaire Tax Coach) , Michel Valbrun , Rashad Williams (Tax Strategist, Influencer), and Dr. Rosie Thomas (Accountant, Business Coach). The weekend also included a fireside chat with keynote speaker Rick Ross and an unforgettable awards show hosted by Yung Joc and Randi Okray (Multimedia Maven), capped off with special performances by Trap Jazz featuring Mr. Daniel Dickey, Pastor Troy and Q Parker of 112.
Refund Advantage served as presenting sponsors and Chase Bank was an additional financial partners, reinforcing the event’s commitment to empowerment, innovation, and uplifting the professionals driving change in communities across the nation.
With more than 2,000 virtual tax offices nationwide and recognition from INC Magazine as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies, the Rowands have transformed ONE STOP Taxes into a national movement centered on ownership, opportunity, and education. Black Tax Fest 2025 built upon that mission, offering immersive workshops, thought-provoking panels, and powerful networking sessions to help attendees scale their businesses and create generational wealth. The festival also honored the dedicated tax professionals within the ONE STOP Taxes network, who have collectively processed billions in refunds and trained over 10,000 industry experts.
From the powerhouse keynote lineup to the annual awards celebration honoring excellence in the industry, this year’s event left attendees inspired, informed, and connected, which is equipped with tools and insights to continue advancing the financial future of the Black community.
Social Media Engagement:
IG: @BlackTaxFest, @MowbrayRowand, @cherinarowandofficial & @ResourceGuild
For More Information on Black Tax Fest visit: Blacktaxfest.com
For More Information on ONE STOP Taxes visit: OneStopTaxes.com
