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18 Oct 2026

Dispensary Operators Should Scrutinize Bonus Savings Rates Before Parking Cash

Cannabis retailers sitting on cash reserves - whether from a slow accumulation of post-tax profit or a deliberate buffer against a 280E bill - face a banking puzzle that looks simple but isn't: a

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14 Oct 2026

Two Maryland Banks Win First Opportunity Account Certifications

Maryland's Office of Financial Regulation has certified First United Bank & Trust and Middletown Valley Bank as the first institutions approved under the state's new Opportunity Account initiative.

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27 May 2026

SAFE Banking Act Stalls Again, Leaving Cannabis Operators Trapped in Cash

The SAFE Banking Act has not moved in the 119th Congress - and with Republican leadership controlling both chambers, there is no clear path to a floor vote in the near term. That matters enormously

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15 May 2026

Rescheduling Opens Capital Doors for Medical Cannabis, But Not All the Way

Access to capital is the oxygen that drives almost everything else in a regulated business - and cannabis operators have been breathing thin air for years. The federal rescheduling of state-licensed

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03 May 2026

Cannabis Banking Still Stuck in Federal Limbo, GOP Lawmaker Demands Answers

A Republican congressman from Ohio is pushing federal banking regulators to account for a problem that has persisted for over a decade: state-licensed marijuana businesses remain largely locked out

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