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How Poor Bookkeeping Cost Altermeds Over $78K in Penalties

When it comes to cannabis record-keeping, not every dispensary wants to spend the fees on an accountant specific to the niche. That’s what happened to one dispensary owner in Colorado, who owes $391K in tax deficiencies and an additional $78K in accuracy-related penalties.

But how exactly did this happen?

According to the notice of deficiency for tax years 2010 and 2011, the IRS found poor record-keeping, lack of check registers, no physical inventory counts, reduction of COGS, and the...

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Lessons in Compliance from 4 Notorious Cannabis Court Cases

2021 is already shaping up to be a historic year for Cannabis, on the heels of the huge growth and developments the industry experienced in 2020. From skyrocketing sales amid the pandemic to five new states welcoming legalized Cannabis in the November elections, the industry is poised for big changes on the horizon.

Now, with the recent Senate power shift and the House voting on the MORE (Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement) Act, Cannabis may finally be removed from its...

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