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CVMA Announces New Summit Sponsor Partnership with SVA Certified Public Accountants

CVMA Announces New Summit Sponsor Partnership with SVA Certified Public Accountants

CVMA is pleased to announce a new year-round partnership with SVA Certified Public Accountants, offering CVMA members access to webinars, and a NEW Colorado Veterinary Salary & Benefits Survey.

About SVA Certified Public Accountants

SVA Certified Public Accountants is a full-service accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping veterinary practices achieve Measurable Results.®  With deep experience in veterinary business tax preparation, tax planning, and proactive advisory services, SVA partners with practice owners to help minimize tax liability, improve cash flow, and support smarter business decisions – always guided by its mission to Serve People Better.

SVA understands the unique financial challenges facing veterinary practices, including practice growth, compensation planning, equipment and facility investments, and ownership transitions. In addition to tax services, the firm provides accounting and bookkeeping, audit & assurance, practice valuations, mergers & acquisitions, succession planning, and business transition advisory services tailored to the veterinary industry.

SVA serves veterinary clients nationwide through flexible service options such as video conferencing and secure file transfer technology. The firm has offices in Madison, WI; Brookfield, WI; and Colorado Springs, CO. Learn more about SVA’s services and expertise on their website.

Local contact, based in Colorado Springs: Jason Schneider, CPA, CGMA. Contact Jason today via email, or by phone: 719-715-6880.


New Member Benefits

CVMA and SVA will launch the partnership with a free, 1 CE hour webinar for CVMA members:

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What’s the Impact on Veterinary Practices
When: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Where:
6:30–7:30 PM MT
Live webinar | Free for CVMA members | 1 CE hour

The OBBBA is now law, ushering in sweeping tax changes that could reshape how veterinary practices plan, invest, and grow. For practice owners and managers, these changes bring both challenges and opportunities that require timely, informed action.

This session will highlight the most significant provisions of the bill and translate them into clear, practice-focused insights. You’ll walk away with practical guidance to help you navigate the new rules, safeguard your business, and build a stronger foundation for long-term success.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the most impactful tax provisions affecting veterinary practices under the new law
  • Evaluate immediate steps to optimize tax strategies and protect current practice revenue
  • Explore forward-looking planning moves that position practices for resilience and growth
  • Gain confidence in making informed financial decisions in a changing regulatory environment

REGISTER TODAY! (Member-only access)

Free webinars throughout the year
Additionally, CVMA members will be invited to join periodic webinars hosted by SVA. SVA consultants have the expertise that comes with years of experience in the industry and will help CVMA members make fact-based decisions about your veterinary practice.


2026 Veterinary Salary & Benefits Survey

As part of this partnership, SVA will conduct a Colorado-focused, Veterinary Salary & Benefits Survey. This survey will provide CVMA members with valuable data to support compensation benchmarking, workforce planning, and career planning decisions.

The survey will gather input from Colorado veterinary professionals. Access to the full survey results will only be shared with CVMA members.

The survey will open in June 2026. Watch for future CVMA communications with participation details.


Why This Partnership Matters

This Summit Sponsor partnership allows CVMA to offer year-round educational programming and data-driven resources while collaborating with a firm experienced in serving the veterinary profession. CVMA is excited to welcome SVA Certified Public Accountants as a Summit Sponsor and looks forward to sharing additional educational opportunities and resources throughout the year.

Stay tuned to CVMA emails and the member portal for upcoming programs and announcements.

Article revised January 7, 2026.