The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill introduces meaningful changes to the federal tax landscape—and one of the most impactful updates for individual taxpayers is the adjustment to the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap. While many people are hearing about these changes during the 2026 tax filing season, it’s important to clarify […]
Cannabis
Ohio’s cannabis market has moved quickly since adult-use sales launched in August 2024. What began as a tightly controlled rollout is now a billion-dollar market grappling with the realities of price compression, regulatory tightening, and uneven local access. As we head into 2026, operators and investors are no longer asking whether demand exists—it clearly does. […]
The hemp cannabinoid market has spent years operating in a regulatory gray zone. That uncertainty came to a head this month when Congress passed a federal spending bill containing sweeping language that effectively bans intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids—including popular Delta-8 and many hemp-made THC beverages—at the end of 2026. For hemp businesses, this development represents one […]
In 2025, attending cannabis industry events is one of the most effective ways to advance your business. In many industries, digital networking and webinars might do the trick, but in the cannabis world, there’s something special about in-person events. With constantly changing regulations, localized markets, and the need to build strong, trusting relationships, nothing beats […]
Since adult-use sales began in Maryland in July 2023, sales within licensed retail cannabis businesses have increased substantially. In the first 12 months alone, sales reached $1.1 billion, according to Governor Wes Moore’s office–and are expected to generate more than $100 million in tax revenue in 2025, reported Capital News Service. According to industry data […]
Illinois has cemented its place as one of the leading cannabis markets in the U.S. As of 2024, the state continues to showcase remarkable growth, with cannabis retail sales surpassing $1 billion by July 1—a milestone achieved nearly two weeks earlier than the previous year, reported Ganjapreneur. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation […]