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12.19.25

Marijuana Rescheduling and IRC 280E: What Cannabis Operators Need to Know

Articles
Cannabis

On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order. It directed the Department of Justice to expedite rescheduling marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances...

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12.17.25

Significant Changes to Information Reporting Go into Effect for the 2026 Tax Year

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

If your business has employees or uses independent contractors, you have associated annual information reporting obligations. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) makes changes impacting these rules, but not...

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12.16.25
Kurt Dingmann, CPA

Minnesota’s Pass-Through Entity (PTE) Tax Set to Expire After 2025: What Businesses Need to Know

Blog
Business Owners
Business Tax

Minnesota’s Pass-Through Entity (PTE) Tax—an election that allows qualifying partnerships, LLCs, and S corporations to pay tax at the entity level on behalf of their partners, members, or shareholders—is currently...

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12.11.25

280E and Rescheduling: What’s Next for the Cannabis Industry?

Webinar
Cannabis

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM CT The cannabis industry is entering a critical new phase. With rescheduling discussions advancing at the federal level and continued uncertainty...

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12.11.25

Federal Policy Shift Signals Major Changes for Hemp and Cannabis

Articles
Cannabis

Recent federal developments reflect both momentum toward reform and new regulatory crackdowns in the cannabis/hemp sector. On one hand, the federally legal status of “hemp” was a major step in...

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12.10.25

Checking Off RMDs on the Year-End To-Do List

Articles
Individual Tax & Planning
Retirement 401k

You likely have a lot of things to do between now and the end of the year, such as holiday shopping, donating to your favorite charities and planning get-togethers with...

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12.09.25

Hot Topic Webinar: 2026 Annual Economic Update

Webinar
Wealth Management

This presentation is offered for educational purposes only and should not be considered a comprehensive review or analysis of the topics discussed today. These materials are not a substitute for...

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12.08.25

New Law Eases the Limitation on Business Interest Expense Deductions for 2025 and Beyond

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

Interest paid or accrued by a business is generally deductible for federal tax purposes. But limitations apply. Now some changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will result...

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12.03.25
Jake Thibault, CFP®

Who Should You Call First After a Liquidity Event? (Hint: It’s Not Your Realtor)

Blog
Wealth Management

So it finally happened. Your startup got acquired. Or maybe you just got through your IPO lockup period. Either way, you’re looking at your bank account and having to count...

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12.03.25

There’s Still Time to Save 2025 Taxes

Articles
Individual Tax & Planning

Just because it’s December doesn’t mean it’s too late to reduce your 2025 tax liability. Consider implementing one or more of these year-end tax-saving ideas by December 31. Defer income and...

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