![]() | Michael Butz Senior Tax Analyst mbutz@manningsilverman.com | Mike is a Senior Tax Analyst with over 30 years experience in the industry. Mike provides his clients with tax planning, preparation and review services. He believes in long term relationships with clients through empathy and respect. Before Manning Silverman, Mike spent 29 years with H&R Block. In his leisure time, Mike enjoys bike riding and watching sports. |
![]() | Bagya Shanmugam Senior Tax Preparer bagya@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | Bagya is a Senior Tax Preparer with over 15 years of experience in the tax industry. She is able to provide tax consulting for small businesses and self employed individuals, retirement planning, and IRS resolutions. If you have any questions related to taxes, Bagya is the one for the job! Bagya started her career with H&R Block in 2003 and moved to Manning Silverman & Company in 2017. She is currently a Certified Acceptance Agent(CAA) and Notary Public. In addition, Bagya is an ITIN Specialist and is an expert for anyone international as she can assist with international returns, foreign student taxes, and is fluent in Tamil to help anyone from India, Sri Lanka, and Singapore. In her free time, Bagya likes to spend time with her children, garden, and give back to the Hindu Mandir of Lake County through the non-for-profit she created. |
![]() | Susann R. Ames, EA Tax Advisor sames@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | Susann is an Enrolled Agent with seventeen years in the tax business. She has always enjoyed helping others reach their personal financial goals. Susann started her career in the service industry, which has been very insightful when dealing with unique situations. Susann is the proud wife of Joe, mother to Susan, Jeremy, Joseph, & Josh, and a “Susann” to Mabel and Ethel. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family vacationing, doing puzzles, playing games, and pool volleyball. After a medical condition in 2019, she is also on a new venture to better health and encouraging others to reach their full potential through health and wellness. |
![]() | Ram P. Miglani, EA Enrolled Agent rmiglani@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | Ram holds a Master in Sociology and Law from India. He worked for the government of India at the Ministry of Defense and for the Judge Advocate General. He is also a quality engineer. Ram worked as quality assurance manager for 23 year at an international corporation. In the U.S., Ram worked as a tax prepare for H&R Block from 1997 until 2006 when he became an enrolled agent. Ram transition to a Block Advisor at a premium office where he worked as a Master Tax Advisor until 2019. Ram joined Manning Silverman in 2020. In his free time Ram enjoys bicycling and playing video games. |
![]() | Cynthia Riley Tax Advisor criley@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | Cynthia Riley is a Tax and Business Advisor with 25 years of experience in the tax industry as both an advisor and instructor. She is experienced in tax planning, investments, real estate, IRS and state notices and audits. Cynthia enjoys working with her clients to help them achieve the best financial outcome, while making their experience as stress-free as possible. Her experience also includes 15 years in Accounting at Fortune 100 companies. It is important to Cynthia to give back to her community. She was President of her local High School PTA, taught religious education, and was a Cub Scout leader. Cynthia is an active volunteer in her children’s school, sports, and civic activities. Lastly, and most importantly, she is passionate about helping those in need. Cynthia earned her Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance from St. Mary’s College in Notre Dame, IN. She loves to spend time with her family, travel, read, and play board games. |
![]() | Sandra Wilson, EA Tax Advisor swilson@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | Sandy is an Enrolled Agent and Tax and business Advisor. She is passionate about what she does and has spent 28 years helping and advising clients on tax strategies to assist her clients in reach their individual financial goals. She has taught various tax classes throughout her career and enjoys educating her clients on the current tax laws. She received her Bachelor’s degree in business management from DeVry University. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends and family and traveling whenever she can. She is an active member of her church and loves giving back to the community whenever the need arises. |
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![]() | Gerald Gerelt Tax Advisor gerelt@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | I speak Mongolian and English! |
![]() | Elvia Hernandez, CAA Tax Advisor ehernandez@manningsilverman.com Book Appointment | I speak Spanish and English! |
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