
SAFE Banking Removed from National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, previously passed in the House’s version of the NDAA, has been removed from the omnibus defense spending bill in Congress.
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NFT Real Estate: Why and How the Real Estate Industry Can (and Should) Leverage the Blockchain and Other New and Emerging Technologies
There is tremendous room for increased efficiency in the way our real estate industry operates. The key to these dramatic enhancements is the blockchain.
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Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC Opens Florida Office
FRB is expanding its service offerings to Florida.
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Brief Update On The State Cannabis in New York: A Waiting Game
The head of New York’s Cannabis Control Board said the state’s first adult-use cannabis licenses will not be issued until at least 2023.
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The New York State COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program
As the economic effects of the pandemic continue to affect small businesses, New York State has developed a new grant to assist those affected. Applications are now open for the New York State COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program.
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House Passes SAFE Banking Act in National Defense Act, Fifth Time’s the Charm?
This legislation generally prohibits federal regulators from penalizing institutions (such as banks) for providing services to legitimate cannabis-related businesses.
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The Cannabis Control Board is Finally Complete
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced her final two appointees to oversee and regulate the state’s cannabis industry.
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Special Needs Trusts: Summary and How to Plan
Careful planning is needed to properly provide for a loved one with a disability. If your family member has special needs, you should be aware of financial planning tools like special needs trusts.
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The First NY Adult Use Cannabis Retail Licenses Will Likely Come Under Tribal Ordinance
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is now taking applications for Tribal Cannabis Retail Licenses.
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Am I Too Young for Medicaid Planning?
None of us are getting any younger and, generally, not any healthier. This article overviews proper Medicaid and estate planning.
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