The Cannabis Practice Group ["CPG"] of aBIZinaBOX Inc. CPA's serves commercial cannabis industry businesses in California. The CPG have experienced > 250% growth over prior period due adult-use cannabis becoming legal in 2018. The CPG has professionals in Evanston, IL, and Oakland, CA. The practice is led by Jordan S. Zoot, CPA, Managing Director – CEO, who has been in professional practice since 1982.

Mr. Zoot is licensed as a CPA in CA, FL, IL, NY, and TX. He has a national reputation of technical and transactional taxation of pass-thru entities [Partnerships, LLC's and S Corporations], private equity and alternative asset funds primarily in distressed mortgages and assets, professional services, real estate, venture-funded tech start-ups, and the commercial cannabis industry in California.

Mr. Zoot has extensive experience in taxpayer and practitioner representation with the Examination, Appeals and Collection functions with IRS, including Special Procedures – Bankruptcy, Insolvency, Offer in Compromise, and Circular 230 Practitioner Representation with the Office of Professional Responsibility ["OPR"]

Mr. Zoot has a member of the AICPA, and state societies [CalCPA, FICPA, ICPAS, NYSSCPA, and TSCPA] for over thirty years. He has served an appointed member of AICPA's Responsibilities in Tax Practice, Practice Management, and Subchapter K Technical Committees and as the CITP Champion for Illinois. He has had extensive involvement in the regulation commenting process with the US Treasury.

Mr. Zoot is engaged at numerous points of contact in a lead role with AICPA senior executives in the process of developing policy, advocacy and education for CPA's serving the legal cannabis industry. He has been involved with OPR in connection with the cannabis industry, Title 31 [FinCEN] matters and the IRS's OVDP Amnesty Program.

Mr. Zoot is engaged with CalCPA's Government Liaison Office in connection with SWOT analysis, talking points for engagement with the legislature, the cannabis regulatory agencies, Bureau of Cannabis Control “BCC” [Retail, Retail-Delivery, Distribution – Packaging], California Dept. of Public Health “CDPH” [Manufacturing, Processing, Extraction], California Dept. of Food and Agriculture “CDFA” [Cultivation] and the California Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration ["CDTFA"] in connection with urgently need regulatory guidance for Cannabis Cultivation, Excise and Sales Taxes.

The firm is skilled in dealing with:

•	The unique financial record-keeping needs of cultivators, distributors, processors, and extractors.

•	The selection of optimal operating structures for each participant in the California cannabis industry.

•	Adjusting structures and modifying financial record-keeping to comply with a rapidly evolving regulated California marketplace.

•	Understanding of the challenges presented by a long history in this industry of “doing business in cash” and the associated problems.

•	The practical needs related to banking, card processing, and anti-money laundering issues applicable to this industry.

•	The complex processes relating to permitting, licensing as well as reporting and paying cannabis excise tax and gross receipts tax at the municipal and county level.

•	Implementing effective strategies for addressing the onerous impact of the limitation on the deduction of ordinary and necessary business expenses imposed by Internal Revenue Code §280E on businesses engaged in “trafficking”.

A Leader in California’s Cannabis Practice, the CPG will retain its position as a leader in financial record-keeping and be reporting for California’s medical and recreational cannabis industry by constantly adjusting to the demands of this evolving industry.

The CPG moderates a California Cannabis Regulation subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/cacannabisregulation/

aBIZinaBOX CPA's - Cannabis Practice Group

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At BaM we have developed strains that give you the perfect balance of body and mind benefits.  We take amazing strains and grow them naturally, in small batches, without the use of synthetic pesticides.  Every product is handcrafted and lab tested to ensure purity and potency. Try BaM Quality Marijuana, and you’ll find out what we mean by the perfect balance of body and mind. Based out of Las Vegas, Nevada.

BaM - Body and Mind

"Welcome to KYND Cannabis Company
 KYND Cannabis Company currently serves thousands of patients in the legal medical marijuana markets across the State of Nevada.
 OVER 70 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE
 We are a team of seasoned industry professionals with over 70 years combined cultivation and production experience. We cultivate flowers that champion the healing power of medical cannabis and have been tailoring high-potency strains for over a decade. Our cannabis extraction based product line has been specifically developed to meet the widest variety of patient needs. We offer both CBD and THC dominant strains while carefully crafting hash oil products driven by clean extraction methods using supercritical CO2."

KYND Cannabis Company

Garden Society is a benefit corporation creating a sisterhood of women in search of new, more holistic ways to rejuvenate from the rigors of our daily lives. Founded in 2016, we offer high quality cannabis-infused products that connect biodynamic farming, sustainable ingredients and strain-specific cannabis. Find a 'Fresh Perspective' in the joy that cannabis brings to our everyday lives!

Garden Society

We believe in the naturally restorative properties of cannabis and we proudly propagate that belief by sharing our bounty of flower with you.

Seed & Strain

Mood-enhancing cannabis gummies in fresh fruit flavors that deliver the most tailored, and transporting, edible experience available. Feel the effects of our balanced terpene profiles with sativa gummies, indica gummies, and hybrid gummies.

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Camino

Firelands Scientific

Classix serves up consistent sessionable cannabis across both whole flower and prerolls for those looking to amplify the moment and remix the good times.

Classix

Verano is on a mission to prove that cannabis can and should be better. Humbled by the power of this plant, we handcraft consistently elevated cannabis goods for every desire, taste, and comfort level. Verano offers a purposeful, curated collection of cannabis strains, pre-rolls, vapes, and extracts—all derived from the premium flower we thoughtfully cultivate in-house.

Verano

Smokiez Edibles creates World Class Cannabis products that are available in Oregon, Washington, California, Oklahoma, Missouri, Michigan, New York, Colorado, Arizona, Ohio, Massachusetts, Maryland, Puerto Rico, New Mexico, Utah, Montana, Illinois, Canada and Maine. 

Our company is committed to the highest quality Edibles that offers a great taste made with our proprietary High Clarity Extract™. Keep your eyes out for our new CBD line of wellness products helping people and their loved ones live happier, healthier lives.

Smokiez CBD products are available online and ship to all 50 US States! Visit www.smokiezcbd.com today

Smokiez Edibles

At Timeless Vapes, our mission is to provide the cleanest and most effective cannabis medicine while striving to set the standard of excellence in an ever-growing industry.

Timeless Vapes was founded in 2013 with the vision of giving patients an efficient and subtle way to medicate. Our passion has always been researching and development, constantly striving to create the highest quality and most innovative products available.  

Each aspect of the Timeless Vape experience has been crafted with discretion and quality in mind. We took special consideration to keep both you and your Timeless Vape clean with the Timeless Flip Case, fashioned specifically for discretion while medicating.  Our medical-grade materials and cutting-edge hardware and technology crafted in the USA provide unrivaled quality and performance. The Timeless proprietary blend features a solvent-free THC distillate, crafted for a consistent, high-quality product with extraordinary flavor profiles.

We believe in putting our patients first, with our Timeless Vapes never containing solvents or fillers and only using all-natural Terpenes to enhance our product.  This is the reason that you will “Taste the Terps” while enjoying your Timeless Vape experience.

Our patient-first mentality is reflected in our philanthropy and local outreach events, having made community education and charitable fundraising a cornerstone of our philosophy.  

You will find our products are never affected by the passage of time or change in trends… we are always Timeless.

Timeless Vapes

PAX delivers well-being through pure products, unique experiences, and an unparalleled passion for the plant. For more than a decade, we’ve provided products that are simple, enjoyable, and trusted by millions. We believe in creating sustainable opportunities through cannabis.

PAX®

RAW Natural Rolling Papers have developed a cult-like following. RAW are pure, less processed rolling papers unlike anything that you have ever seen or smoked. Because they contain a hybrid blend of unbleached (not chlorine whitened) fibers, the paper is a translucent natural light brown color. RAW is so thin that you can see through it.

We lead the vaporization market in innovation and premium Vaporizers. The VOLCANO Vaporizer has revolutionized the vaporizer market and has set a quality standard that has remained unmatched by all competition. We value quality, efficiency and excellent performance and have introduced leading innovative vaporizers like the CRAFTY+, the first app controlled portable vaporizer and the MIGHTY+, which is rated as one of the most powerful and best performing vaporizers on the market. We owe this to our  powerful developing team and our quality control system that allows us to manufacture medical grade products. Our vaporizers are pioneers made in Germany.

STORZ & BICKEL

Our signature brand of decadent cannabis chocolate bar edibles. Call us new-fashioned, but we think an edible is only as good as its ingredients. So we carefully craft each bar using sustainably-sourced cacao, all-natural flavors, and clean, pure cold water hash for a richer, fuller cannabis experience that captures the essence of the whole plant.

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Kiva

Micro Enails & High Quality Products Designed in-house for the Daily Dabber.
Toss the torch and pick up a MiniNail™; a high quality, low power, palm-size Enail or desktop vaporizer that is built for everyday use. Low, constant temperatures allow you to get more flavor and effect out of your concentrates. No more waiting for the torch and "feeling" for the right temperature. Be certain your nail is always ready to go at the temperature you desire most for the best dabbing experience possible. The MiniNail™ is made, designed, engineered, assembled, packaged, & shipped from Seattle, WA USA.

MiniNail

STASHLOGIX was formed based on the principles of functionality, security, and discretion.

Founded in 2014 in Boulder, Colorado, STASHLOGIX cases are designed to re-think how we store valuables, private items, firearms, tobacco products, and dangerous/addictive pharmaceuticals. One of our nation’s biggest challenges is the growing heroin epidemic, related to teens getting access to addictive prescription pharmaceuticals from the family's medicine cabinets. STASHLOGIX is the first-ever integrated combination-locking portable safe created to easily store, organize, and lock your private belongings.

Stashlogix

Boundless Technology, LLC strives to advance the dry herb and vaporizer community with innovative and affordable products. With the growing expansion of the vaporizer and cannabis culture around the world, many of the users are seeking a new, easy to use product that is reliable and health conscious. 

Boundless Technology aims at delivering an affordable, efficient, and straightforward experience for the consumer while developing new methods that are able to achieve the highest of effectiveness at vaporizing terpenes and cannabinoids. We support a future where users of medicinal and recreational products can enjoy themselves, without the byproducts of carcinogens or inhalation of free radicals that occur during the combustion process. 

We believe that customer satisfaction is priority and do our best to reach out to the community through frequent forum posts and live streams that aim to answer questions, showcase updates to our existing products, and introduce new products to the community.

Boundless Technology

Our  roots  are  in  superfoods,  and  we  deeply  believe  that  everyone  deserves  to  live  their  fullest  lives. We  lead  the  industry  in  quality,  transparency,  and  care,  while  also  driving  progress  in  policy  and  advocacy.  Bluebird  is  at  the  forefront  of  change,  for  the  individual  and  for  the  world.

We  serve  customers  across the United States,  who  are  looking  for  natural  and  effective  ways  to  provide  a  happy  and  healthy  lifestyle  for  themselves  and  their  loved  ones.  Everyone  in  the  Bluebird  family  wants  to  make  the  world  a  better  place.  We  are  a  down-to-earth,  passionate  group  of  people  dedicated  to  helping  our  customers  on  their  paths  to  well-being.


Partnerships and Alliances:

Bluebird is on the board of directors of the U.S. Hemp Roundtable, which is likely the most consolidated and influential hemp organization in America. The U.S. Hemp Roundtable is a 501(c) non-profit dedicated to protecting all aspects of the hemp industry through legislative and regulatory avenues.

Bluebird is also a member of the Colorado Hemp Roundtable, a local hemp organization involved in legislative matters at the state level.
The founder and CEO of Bluebird Botanicals, Brandon J. Beatty, is a co-founder and served as treasurer of the Industrial Hemp Research Foundation, a Colorado-based 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to initiating, supporting, and overseeing hemp related research at state universities. Bluebird’s COO, Kevin Liebrock, currently serves the foundation as a director.

We are members of the ASTM International D37 Committee on Cannabis and several of its subcommittees, whose roots date back to the late 1800’s.

We are on the Advisory Boards of Aims Community College‘s new Hemp Program and the Realm of Caring, a 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on providing education and services related to the use of cannabinoids.

Bluebird is also a member of the Hemp Industries Association (HIA), a nationwide hemp trade association that’s been functioning for over 20 years. Similarly, we’re also supporters of the local chapter, the COHIA.

Lastly, and not through any one organization, we often lobby and fund lobbying in various states across the country with respect to implementing sound hemp laws and regulations.

aBIZinaBOX CPA's - Cannabis Practice Group

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