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2026-04-27 No More 280E for State-Legal Medical Cannabis Businesses

April 25, 2026 by Ed Zollars, CPA

This week we look at:

  • Tax Implications of the Rescheduling of State-Licensed Medical Marijuana

  • Disallowance of COVID-19 Leave Credits: A Review of Substantiation and Trade or Business Requirements

  • Substantiation, Entity Indebtedness, and Business Expense Deductibility: An Analysis of the Simmons Case

  • The Tenth Circuit Codifies the Reach of the Economic Substance Doctrine Over Mechanical Statutory Compliance

  • Treatment of Loyalty Rewards Program Funds and the Claim of Right Doctrine

  • Valuation and Penalty Controversies in Estate Tax Examinations

An audio only version of this week’s broadcast can be streamed or downloaded below.

The text of the articles for this week’s update and the slides (with infographics) can be downloaded below:

  • 2026-04-27 Current Federal Tax Developments

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