Apr 16, 2026
High Growth, Higher Risk: The Business of Cannabis w/ Melissa Diaz of Highrock Accounting
- AZ TRT S07 EP07 (289) 4-12-2026
What We Learned This Week
Cannabis Companies Are Taxed on Gross Margin
Because of 280E, they can’t deduct ordinary business expenses — creating massive tax burdens.
Federal...
Dec 1, 2022
Is the Cannabis Industry Maturing? – Best of Cannabis 2022
- BRT S03 EP59 (158) 11-27-2022
Clips from BRT shows talking about the Cannabis Industry in 2022
BRT Revisits some Cannabis topics and shows from 2022, including investing, supplies, packaging, supply chain, zoning, real estate, trade associations, tech,...
Oct 27, 2022
Cannabis Industry Post Legalization from Investing, 280E, MSOs, M&A & more... w/ Melissa Diaz & Alan Brochstein
- BRT S03 EP53 (152) 10-23-2022
What We Learned This Week
- Cannabis restricted in Biz Ops w/ Tax Code 280E listing as Schedule 1 Narcotic, no write offs
- Political Landscape & the possibility of Reschedule as...
Mar 28, 2022
Cannabis Supply Chain & License Structure in AZ w/ Demitri Downing of Marijuana Industry Trade Association
- BRT S03 EP13 (112) 3-27-2022
Things We Learned This Week
- Need for Strong State Level Associations in Cannabis industry
- AZ Cannabis License Structure of vertical integration should be broken up
Feb 28, 2022
M&A from the Deal Room to a Science w/ Kison Patel
- BRT S03 EP09 (108) 2-27-2022
Things We Learned This Week
- Process of Valuation – old process of value may not apply, have to adapt
- Agile M&A – use software to keep real time updates in an M&A deal
- Deal Room – founder story, realized problems in industry, fix...