Cannabis Operators Gain Edge with ESOPs

Cannabis Operators Gain Edge with ESOPs

Cannabis Business Executive (September 6, 2023) – Cannabis operators have plenty of challenges keeping pace with rampant industry growth. Rising competition, scaling labor, pricing pressure, and of course regulatory compliance create a web of issues that call for creative strategic thinking. Simply put, companies should be seeking every advantage to maintain momentum.

Watch Now: 2022 Year-End Tax Planning & Compliance for Cannabis Businesses

Watch Now: 2022 Year-End Tax Planning & Compliance for Cannabis Businesses

Year End Cannabis Business Tax Planning In this live webinar, AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice Leaders covered Federal & State tax planning strategies for cannabis businesses. Listen to hear what you may need to consider now to optimize your 2022 tax position. Topics Covered Include: Key considerations for Tax Compliance Readiness 280E Tax key considerations, and the […]

MA Cannabis Reform Bill Signed by Governor

MA Cannabis Reform Bill Signed by Governor

On August 11, 2022, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the largest cannabis reform bill Massachusetts has seen since 2017: An Act Relative to Equity in the Cannabis Industry. The bill focused on welcomed provisions for operators: MA Decouples from Federal 280E, Offering Significant Tax Savings Social Equity Trust Fund Established, for the benefit of […]

AAFCPAs Provides Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance at AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Conference

AAFCPAs Provides Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance at AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Conference

AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice Leader David McManus, CPA, CGMA will present Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance to cannabis industry experts, CPAs, Attorneys, Tax Advisors, and peers experienced and inexperienced with the sector at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) & Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Cannabis Industry Conference on August 8th in Denver, CO and Live […]

Cannabis Business Executive: Easing the burden of cannabis state tax compliance

Cannabis Business Executive: Easing the burden of cannabis state tax compliance

Cannabis Business Executive (June 16, 2022) – Keeping pace with state sales and excise tax requirements can be a significant burden for cannabis operators. Make no mistake, the tax collection is a high priority to states, and as the industry grows, penalties and fines for late payment are becoming more common.

MA Votes to Decouple from Federal 280E

MA Votes to Decouple from Federal 280E

On May 18, 2022, in a 153-2 vote, the Massachusetts House of Representatives approved sweeping marijuana reforms, which includes two welcomed provisions for operators! MA House Votes to Decouple from Federal 280E Tax Code The House voted to amend the state’s tax code to officially decouple from the federal tax code with respect to 280E. This […]