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Immediate Needs Grant Program Funding Available, Application Due February 15th

Immediate Needs Grant Program Funding Available, Application Due February 15th

AAFCPAs would like to make Cannabis clients aware that the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission announced on January 23rd the availability of financial resources with the launch of its first funding from the Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund (Trust Fund). The Immediate Needs Grant Program will offer grants to support cannabis business license holders with urgent […]

Massachusetts’ Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund to Soon Offer Grants
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Massachusetts’ Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund to Soon Offer Grants

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that Massachusetts’ supplemental budget passed late last year includes a procedural fix to the Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund. This means the state-wide cannabis industry, particularly communities of color, may soon gain access to millions in state funding meant to diversify entrepreneurship opportunities. One of the greatest obstacles […]

When the new frontier of rescheduling comes, what can cannabis cultivators learn from microbreweries?

When the new frontier of rescheduling comes, what can cannabis cultivators learn from microbreweries?

With the drive to federalization starting to accelerate, momentum is building around rescheduling cannabis. This would bring a host of changes that are frequently discussed, such as easier access to capital and banking along with the removal of 280E. A crucial big picture issue that is less front and center, however, is the type of […]

Watch Now: Cannabis Tax Webinar 11/7

Watch Now: Cannabis Tax Webinar 11/7

As we approach the conclusion of 2023, the Cannabis Practice at AAFCPAs extends a warm invitation to our esteemed clients and friends to proactively evaluate their comprehensive financial status in anticipation of strategic year-end tax planning. Please remember, implementing the majority of tax-saving strategies necessitates action on or before December 31. At AAFCPAs, we stand […]

Watch Now: Cannabis Business Transactions for Growth & Exit Webinar

Watch Now: Cannabis Business Transactions for Growth & Exit Webinar

AAFCPAs has advised Cannabis clients through the years on a variety of business transactions. These have included mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, licensing of intellectual property and brands, issuance of stock options, and more. In this session, AAFCPAs provides insight into some of the most popular business transactions in the cannabis space, guidance on accounting for these […]

AAFCPAs’ 2023-2024 Year-End Tax Planning Webinars

AAFCPAs’ 2023-2024 Year-End Tax Planning Webinars

SAVE THE DATE! AAFCPAs is excited to announce its annual year-end tax planning webinar series, which provides insight into strategies for 2023 year end that clients may take advantage of now to realize a more favorable tax outcome. Individual & Family Tax & Wealth PreservationTuesday, October 31st12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Business TaxThursday, November 2nd12:00 […]

AAFCPAs to Speak at NECANN NJ

AAFCPAs to Speak at NECANN NJ

AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice leaders Dave McManus, CPA, CGMA and Janice O’Reilly, CPA, CGMA have been invited to speak at the 2023 New Jersey Cannabis Convention being held September 8-9 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The two will take the stage on Friday, September 8, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 12:20 PM to present “What […]

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice leaders David McManus, CPA, CGMA and Joshua England, LLM, Esq. have been invited to present at two industry conferences in August 2023. AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Industry Conference David McManus, CPA, CGMA is pleased to present CAN2315, Taxes: Part 1 at the […]

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak at Maine Cannabis Convention

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak at Maine Cannabis Convention

AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice leaders David McManus, CPA, CGMA and Joshua England, LLM, Esq. have been invited to speak at the Maine Cannabis Convention/Homegrown Trade Show being held at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Maine. The event will take place on Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM. […]