cpa luigi zamarra says the industry is fraught with dangers.
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there’s a whole lot of shake-up going on in the biggest new niche in the accounting business. it’s the cannabiz—the legal planting, harvesting, processing and selling of that federally illegal substance, cannabis, whether for medicinal or recreation purposes.
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this month, oregon becomes the fourth state to legalize possession of marijuana for recreational purposes. recreational use is also legal in alaska, colorado and washington, and several other states allow its use for various medicinal purposes.
but that doesn’t mean it’s legal. according to the u.s. department of justice, it’s still a schedule i controlled substance. and while the irs doesn’t bust people for possession or use, it does require special accounting and tax treatment.