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Bill Sanden CPA Colorado and UtahBill Sanden brings many years of expertise to SSA. Specializing in Audit Services, he has been with the company since 1981 and is a Certified Public Accountant in both Colorado and Utah. He is a member of numerous professional and local associations, and has served in many positions in the Colorado Society of CPAs and the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce. He served as a bank director for three years and treasurer for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Bill is a wine aficionado and enjoys spending time with and spoiling his grandchildren.

 


Russ AndersonRuss Anderson has been with SSA since 1981 and is an expert in Tax and Estate Planning as well as Business Consulting Services. He is active in the community, having volunteered with Pikes Peak Hospice and the Colorado Springs Public Library Right to Read Program, and taught college courses in taxation and accounting. Russ is highly respected and has been engaged to consult on a variety of business issues, as well as by a major insurance company to provide analyses regarding income and wage claims. He has also served as an expert witness in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 cases for his knowledge of tax and accounting issues. An outdoorsman at heart, Russ enjoys spending time with his wife and barking four-legged children and wears his official "office adrenaline junkie" badge with pride.


Gary SeltzerGary Seltzer II brings years of Tax and Estate Planning expertise to SSA, and has been with the company since 1986. In addition to the state and national CPA associations that all five partners belong to, Gary is also a member of the Colorado Springs Estate Planning Council. He is a board member of the Springs Rescue Mission and the Eagles Glen Foundation. He is a past treasurer and secretary for the local chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants. Gary enjoys spending time with his grandchildren (and spoiling them), and is considered an all-around good guy.

 


Tom OnealTom O'Neal has been with SSA since 1997 and specializes in Tax and Estate Planning as well as Business Consulting Services. Tom is active in the community and has worked with many small businesses in a variety of industries during his accounting career. In addition to providing tax and business consulting services, he has served as an expert witness in various court actions for his expertise in tax and accounting issues and has provided forensic accounting to local attorneys in support of fraud cases. Tom enjoys spending time with his family and loves to golf as he continues to chase the elusive hole–in–one.

 


Eric BowersEric Bowers has provided SSA with Audit and Business Consulting Service expertise since 2000. He is a member of several professional associations and is very active in the community. Eric has served a variety of functions for a long list of local associations including serving as treasurer for the Big Brothers, Big Sisters Board of Directors, and working with the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce. He is a Colorado native and currently serves on the Finance Council of the Divine Redeemer Catholic Church and is a member of the Construction Financial Management Association, serving as treasurer for the Pikes Peak chapter. Eric loves kids and has three boys; he is also a motorhead and "feels the need for speed."

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