About Lafata Insurance Service

Dane Lafata brings over 20 years of experience as a trusted tax professional to Lafata Insurance Service. As an Enrolled Agent, he has earned the privilege of representing clients before the IRS, preparing nearly 1,000 tax returns each year, and advising businesses of all sizes.

In addition to his tax expertise, Dane is a licensed life, health, property, and casualty insurance professional. This gives him the ability to provide clients with well-rounded guidance that fit their individual needs. His strong background in accounting, combined with years of small business ownership and community leadership, equips him to deliver reliable, detail-oriented solutions that protect both families and businesses.

Beyond his professional work, Dane is a lifelong resident of Chesterton, IN. For many years Dane has proudly served his local government and been on the Chesterton Town Council, always advocating for transparency, fiscal responsibility, and service to others.

At home, Dane enjoys life with his wife, Lacey, and their two daughters, Charis and Athena. Together, they are building a business rooted in trust, integrity, and lasting relationships with clients.