About this episode
Welcome to the?Social-Engineer?Podcast:?The?4th?Monday?Series?with Chris Hadnagy and Mike?Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering?cutting edge?global news to help people remain safe,?secure?and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news.? In this episode, Chris and Mike are joined by Jeff Lareau, CPA and partner at Lareau & Lareau CPAs, a third-generation, family-owned firm in Central Florida. Jeff helps individuals and business owners simplify complex tax laws while focusing on long-term planning and confidence—not just filing returns. Jeff explains major tax changes heading into 2026, including updates to tips and overtime deductions, senior tax benefits, bonus depreciation, business planning strategies, healthcare marketplace pitfalls, and how to prepare now to avoid surprises later. [Jan 26, 2026]