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Securing Tax Benefits From The Justice Department Order Moving State-Licensed Medical Marijuana to Schedule III

The prime benefits of reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance is that the Federal government would recognize medical benefits of cannabis, make IRC Section 280E inapplicable to licensed cannabis operators. On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidoil Research . President Trump’s […]

Justice Department Orders State-Licensed Medical Marijuana to Schedule III

The prime benefits of reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance is that the Federal government would recognize medical benefits of cannabis, make IRC Section 280E inapplicable to licensed cannabis operators. On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidoil Research . President Trump’s […]

Do You Have A Cannabis Business Drowning In IRS Debt?

Rescheduling Of Cannabis Opens Relief For Cannabis Businesses To Settle IRS Tax Debt Through An Offer In Compromise. President Trump’s December 18, 2025 Executive Order to remove cannabis from a Schedule I classification to a Schedule III classification President Trump’s execution on December 18, 2025 of an Executive Order Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidoil Research […]

Rescheduling Of Cannabis Opens Relief For Cannabis Businesses To Settle IRS Tax Debt Through An Offer In Compromise.

President Trump’s execution on December 18, 2025 of an Executive Order Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidoil Research to remove cannabis from a Schedule I classification to a Schedule III classification should result in cannabis businesses with IRS debt to pursue discounted settlements under the IRS Offer In Compromise program. What Is An Offer In Compromise? […]

President Trump Orders Cannabis Rescheduling To Be Expedited

The prime benefits of reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance is that the Federal government would recognize medical benefits of cannabis, make IRC Section 280E inapplicable to licensed cannabis operators. On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidoil Research . President Trump’s […]

IRS Criminal Investigation Division Releases Its 2025 Annual Report

The IRS released the Criminal Investigation Division’s (CI) annual report, highlighting significant successes and criminal enforcement actions taken in fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.  The IRS noted that a key achievement was the identification of over $10.5 billion in tax fraud and other financial crimes. In issuing this report IRS Chief Of IRS Criminal Investigation Guy […]