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What Is a Cannabis Brand’s Financial Liability for Customer’s Losses?
For every business, there is a liability. It should come as no surprise that the number of liability claims against the cannabis industry are on the rise. After all, the industry is growing and any business industry is a target for liability claims. The more business...
A Quick Professional Guide to Buying Commercial Property
Here at Northstar Financial, we know that buying commercial property for your business or investment portfolio is all about knowing what you want and building a smart sequence of steps to get there. There are so many different types of commercial property ranging from...
Dispensary Tax Deductions Guide
Tax season in the cannabis industry comes with a unique set of hurdles. Of course, while challenging, preparing tax returns for dispensary owners is not impossible. As every dispensary owner knows, cannabis laws are continuously evolving. Each change presents its own...
7 Ways to Earn the Interest of an Angel Investor
Every small business has needed capital at different stages of development. Whether you are starting a brand new cannabis business or growing your already existing cannabis business, you’ll need to explore all your options when it comes to funding. Currently, with all...
When to Use Cash-Based Accounting For Your Cannabis Business
‘Tis the season! Tax season, that is. And one thing that no one can argue with is that Cannabis tax laws are among the most complicated and intricate to comply with. With the unique-phenomena where cannabis is illegal on the federal level, but legal at the state...
Increasing Cash Flow For Your Cannabis Business With a Sale-Leaseback
Do you own a cannabis business? Then it’s no news to you that cash flow is one of the main, if not the main, issues for a cannabis business. That’s why owners of businesses like marijuana dispensaries, cannabis distributors, and cultivators are always on the lookout...
What Cannabis Businesses Can Learn About Section 280E
Opening and running a cannabis business in one of the legal states involves a unique set of obstacles and challenges. As any cannabis business owner knows, the ever-changing tapestry of cannabis laws can make it hard to stabilize the finances. There is a constant...
Tax Requirements for a Los Angeles Cannabis Distributor
Every entrepreneur’s dream is to grow a successful business. For most, that means steadily increased sales and profits, with a healthy balance of income and expenses. As an LA-based distributor, increased sales and momentum comes with a catch—the more sales you get...
Keeping Cash Flow for Cannabis Businesses
There’s a lot of material out there exploring why nine out of ten business and startups fail, and plenty case studies done on the businesses that made it. One theory is that entrepreneurs of successful businesses “failed fast.” They got all their mistakes out of the...
How to Find Insurance for Your Cannabis Company If It’s Proving Difficult
Due to the current legal circumstances surrounding cannabis, it won't be especially surprising if you have trouble finding insurance for your company. Here's some information about this difficulty, including what you can do to get around it. Cannabis Insurance...