New states, new markets: financial modeling for MSOs February 9, 2022 Dave McManus Accounting, Best Practices 0 Comments Becoming a multi-state operator (MSO) in the cannabis industry requires planning and adapting to regional nuances unlike almost any other business. Financial modeling is a crucial step to understanding what lies ahead, and operators have myriad state-specific factors to consider… Read More→
Multi-State Tax Considerations for Multi-State Operators January 5, 2022 Dave McManus Accounting, Multiple State Operators, Taxes 0 Comments Cannabis legalization continues to gain momentum across the country, with several new states having legalized marijuana in 2021. As of this post, the number of states in which recreational marijuana is legal is 18, and 16 other states allow for… Read More→
Are you ready for an exit? November 15, 2021 Dave McManus Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions 0 Comments Consolidation is a defining aspect of the cannabis industry in its current stage. Mergers and acquisitions are mounting at a breakneck pace: Viridian’s Deal Tracker counts 265 North American transactions YTD in 2021, compared to 71 in the same period… Read More→
Key Risks and Challenges Facing Cannabis Businesses Serving the Growing U.S. Market September 27, 2021 Lawrence Baye Accounting 0 Comments By Lawrence Baye, CMC, CISA and Mark Bednarz, CPA, CFE, CISA Cannabis has been in the headlines again as voters in many parts of the country approved its availability for recreational use during the last election cycle. Attention has shifted… Read More→