Brad Danner, CPA, joined Abeles and Hoffman P.C. in 2019 and serves as a Tax Manager. In his role, Brad provides tax compliance, consulting, and planning services for C Corporations, S Corporations, Partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals. He works with clients across a broad range of industries, including architecture, engineering, law, healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, and retail. Brad also specializes in state and local tax compliance, offering valuable guidance in navigating complex multi-state regulations.
Brad earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Southeast Missouri State University in 2013. His technical knowledge, industry versatility, and commitment to client service make him a valuable member of the firm’s tax team.
Brad lives with his wife, Samantha, an accountant for a union benefits office, and their young son, Winston, who turns one in May. Their household is completed by their three dogs and his wife’s two cats, making for a lively and loving home. In his free time, Brad enjoys spending time with family—and reading the tax code to Winston at bedtime, which has proven to be an excellent sleep aid!
Fun Questions
- If you didn’t have to sleep, what would you do with the extra time? – I would ride my bike with my family, go on more hikes/walks, and play more golf.
- What fictional place would you most like to visit? – Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory
- What is a new skill that you would like to master – Woodworking
- What do you wish you knew more about – Cooking/Smoking Meats
- What’s the farthest you’ve ever been from home? – Istanbul, Turkey
- What question would you most like to know the answer to? – What is really at Area 51?
- What is the most impressive thing you know how to do? – My wife is really impressed at how quickly I can get our son to fall asleep.
- What was the best compliment you’ve ever received? – That I have the best sense of humor
- What accomplishment are you most proud of? – Trying to impress my now wife when we were dating by climbing Grays Peak in Colorado. The tenth highest summit of the Rocky Mountains at 14,276 feet tall. I had no business hiking this mountain and it was way out of my capabilities.
- What is your favorite smell? – Cinnamon Buns
- If you had a clock that would countdown to any one event of your choosing, what event would you want it to countdown to? – The date I can Retire
- When was the last time you climbed a tree – 2014 after a night of enjoying too many alcoholic drinks
- What’s the most unusual thing you’ve ever eaten? – Alligator
- What was your first job? – Sandwich maker at St. Louis Bread Company
- If you could have any superpower, what would it be? – Teleportation because it would be the most practical thing for me in everyday life
