Tag:SAFE Banking Act

Despite Essential Status, Marijuana Businesses Still Face Economic Woes

Marijuana businesses have been declared “essential” in some states, including Colorado. But the limited access to financial resources available to other businesses could mean...

Will Cannabis Soon Get a ‘SAFE’ Haven to Bank?

With 33 states having legalized marijuana in some form, cannabis-related companies and banks that want their business have been looking for signs of a...

Operations Challenges for Marijuana Businesses Get Attention in Congress

Marijuana is still a Schedule I drug, but federal lawmakers are increasingly paying attention to the challenges the illegal classification creates for marijuana businesses...