Webinar: Marijuana: A Generalized Business Viewpoint
WS1012 | Course | Overview | Scheduled
Description
Each year, more states legalize cannabis (i.e., marijuana) for medical or recreational purposes. As legalization grows, so too does the cannabis indus
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | Specialized Knowledge |
| 1.00 | Taxes |
Designed For
Anyone in the accounting or financial services professions who seeks to gain a better understanding of the most relevant topics in the marijuana industry or who counsel individuals or businesses working within some part of the marijuana industry
Prerequisites
General familiarity with the accounting and business principles
Highlights
- An overview of current state and federal laws governing marijuana
- A review of state boards of accountancy regarding marijuana
- How some financial professionals are capitalizing on the marijuana industry
- Providing auditing and tax services within the marijuana industry
- How accountants and other financial professionals can manage risk within this industry
- IRC Section 280E’s prohibition of deductions involving controlled substances
- A summary of various state taxation laws on marijuana
- Ethical issues for accountants who work in the marijuana industry
- Relevant banking regulations
- Growth projections
Objectives
- Understand the legal framework that allows accounting and financial firms to operate and grow within the marijuana industry
- Be familiar with applicable Internal Revenue Code sections applicable to this industry
- Be well versed in the potential risks and rewards for financial professionals working in the marijuana industry
- Understand the issues unique to the production, delivery, and retail aspects of this market
Preparation
None
Notes
This webinar is provided by Surgent. After registering for the course, you will receive an email from Surgent with instructions for logging in to the webinar and obtaining your eMaterials.
You may confirm that your computer meets the minimum requirements by visiting: https://www.surgentcpe.com/webinartest/.
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $99.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $99.00
- Member
- $99.00
- Non-Member
- $99.00