Lunch & Learn Webcast: 2025-2026 Tax Update
Overview
Stay ahead of the changes and close out the year with confidence in this timely 2025–2026 Tax Update. This comprehensive course covers key federal and Louisiana tax developments impacting both individuals and businesses as we approach year-end. Participants will explore strategic tax-saving opportunities to consider before December 31, along with practical planning techniques to help minimize liabilities and maximize outcomes. The program also looks ahead to what’s on the horizon for the new tax year, equipping you with the insights needed to advise clients and make informed decisions.
Presented by Bryan Ehricht, CPA, Tax Director at his firm, this session offers a clear, real-world perspective on current issues and emerging trends—delivering a valuable, well-rounded update for practitioners seeking to stay informed and proactive.
This lunchtime, 2-hour program gives you time to take care of business before and after the presentation. And it all happens live — giving you the chance to ask presenters the questions you need answered.
NOTE: This product is for the individual Webcast Lunch & Learn course at the LCPA Member Center.
2026 Lunch&Learn Small Business Series includes:
May 19 – AI's Impact on Trust & Security
Louis Le Guyader, Ph.D., CPA • Professor, Department of Accounting & Finance
Southeastern Louisiana University • Hammond, LA
Jun 16 – Turning Financial Results Into Strategic Recommendations
Randy LeBeau, CPA • Partner, Outsourced Accounting Services
Kevin Curren, CPA • Associate Director in the Audit and Assurance Services Group
EisnerAmper LLP • New Orleans, LA
Jul 21 – Navigating the Evolving Talent Landscape: Trends Reshaping Hiring and Leadership
Carrie Lewis, CPA (Inactive) • Senior Vice President
Robert Half Finance and Accounting • New Orleans, LA
Aug 27 – Louisiana Tax Legislative Update, Tax Reform and More
Robert “Bob” Angelico, CPA • Partner
Liskow • New Orleans, LA
Sep 22 – When Internal Controls Fail: Real Fraud Cases and What They Teach Us
Diane B. Allison, CPA • Owner
Diane B. Allison, CPA • Baton Rouge, LA
Oct 20 – Business Insurance 101: Types, Risks & Smart Decisions
Casey Brandt, CISR • Property & Casualty Consultant
Gilsbar • Covington, LA
Nov 17 – 2025-2026 Tax Update
Bryan Ehricht, CPA • James Lambert Riggs and Associates, Inc.
Hammond, LA
Dec 8 – Preparing for a Smooth Audit
Eric Bosch, CPA • Regional Market Leader
Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC • New Orleans, LA
This event is part of the following bundles:
Lunch & Learn Webcast Bundle
Multiple Events Between -
Up to 16.00 Credits
Dig in to the 2026 Lunch & Learn WEBCAST Bundle & save! Our Small Business Lunch & Learn Series serves up a satisfying portion of the topics that matter most. Layered with great speakers, each high-quality program features detailed, practical advice and helpful takeaways to make businesses better. Order up the series value meal — a hearty 16 CPE credits at a great bundle price. The Lunch & Learn Bundle can be purchased through May 20, 2026, after which programs can be individually purchased. These lunchtime, 2-hour programs (11:30a-1:10p) give you time to take care of business before and after the presentation. And it all happens live — giving you the chance to ask presenters the questions you need answered. NOTE: This product is for the 8-program, Webcast Lunch & Learn Bundle. Programs also may be purchased individually Looking for the In-Person Bundle? Learn more and register for the In-Person Bundle.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
John Ehricht, Director, James, Lambert, Riggs & Associates, Inc
Bryan Ehricht currently serves as Tax Director in our firm. He began his career in accounting in 2004, joined the firm as an Associate Director in 2017, and has been promoted to Director in 2020. His current responsibilities include accounting and review services, estate tax and income tax planning and compliance, and other accounting and consulting services.
Professional Experience
Director - James Lambert Riggs and Associates, Inc. - 2020 to Current
Associate Director - James Lambert Riggs and Associates, Inc. - 2017 to 2019
Manager / Staff Auditor - Wegmann Dazet & Company, APC - 2004 to 2017
Education
Bachelor of Sciences Degree in Accounting - Centenary College of Louisiana, 2002
Master of Science in Tax Accounting - University of New Orleans, 2004
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Public Accountant Certificate Issued August 25, 2005
Licensed in the State of Louisiana
Professional and Civic Memberships
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants
Board Member, Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Past President, Northshore Chapter of the Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants
Past President, Northshore Estate Planning Council
Board Member, Southeastern Louisiana University Accounting Department Advisory Council
Member - Hammond / Ponchatoula Sunrisers Rotary Club
Non-Member Price $90.00
Member Price $55.00