Cannabis Business Practice Symposium For Professionals
| By Americans For Safe Access | Published September 10, 2010 |
Join us for an evening of Legal Cannabis Institute's panel of an insurance specialist, experience CPA and Proteus software discussing cannabis business practices. Be prepared or even ahead of possible business management situations in the MMJ business field. This is a special evening only available to canna-business professionals.
Learn about cannabis business insurance:
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What insurance you NEED.
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What insurance you WANT.
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What insurance you’d LOVE to have someday.
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How insurance “legitimizes” any small business.
Learn about cannabis taxes and business reporting:
- How do "nonprofit" organizations pay income tax?
- When are 1099's appropriate?
- Creating a set of books for financial statements.
- Compensation for nonprofit founders (how do you take money out of the collective legally?)
Learn about cannabis business operation software:
- Why is it important to keep accurate and reliable records?
- What are the different solutions for record keeping?
- What types of security features do these choices offer?
- What core components can a system encompass and how does it apply to your business model?
LCI Faculty:
Alex S. Holtze, ARM, CRM, CIC
- Alex Holtze is a Certified Risk Manager and in the third year of his current position as Sales and Risk Manager at Gaslamp Insurance Services in San Diego, CA. Over the last 18 months, he has single-handedly built his MMJ insurance division (www.mmjinsurance.com) from scratch into one of the most successful and largest books of business in the nation. Do to his extensive training, education, and experience, Alex not only focuses on his client’s insurance needs, but any and all exposure classifications that they may have including security, human resources, claims, loss control, and net income. Look for his interviews and advertsing in Medical Marijuana High Times.
Abraham Finberg, CPA - Tax, Accounting and Advisory
- Abraham Finberg is a qualified Certified Public Account. Abraham’s firm focuses on responsiveness and personal attention to its clients. He has specialized in accounting, financial statement and tax preparation services for a wide variety of clients since 2002 (www.finbergcpa.com). Finberg CPA specializes in Medical Marijuana businesses. He can help you maintain your non-profit organization's tax-exempt status by handling all the IRS reporting for you.
James Holland –Proteus Business Solutions, Inc
- James Holland is one of the founders of the premier medical marijuana facility management solutionsPROTEUS420. James has helped numerous canna-businesses manage their operations in the following areas: organizational infrastructure, financial & tax management, and marketing, Proteus has managed millions of dollars in revenue for clients in an assortment of different industries (www.proteus420.com). James spent 7 years as an investment advisor and has done strategic consulting with small to medium sized businesses, financial & tax planning affairs, and business development strategies. James is a serial entrepreneur and earned his bachelor’s in Economics and will be finishing a MSBA in Financial & Tax planning in December 2010 from San Diego State University.
This special evening will sell out. Reserve early to get your ticket to the most important information about the cannabis industry’s business landscape. $75 per person
Legal Cannabis Institute will be offering more special events for canna-business professionals in the coming weeks.
For more information or to register, call 858-864-8787 or go online to www.legalcannabisinstitute.com.
Welcome to your Higher Education!
Cheers,
Nicole Scott
Legal Cannabis Institute
858-864-8787
| Date: |
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 |
| Time: | 6:30 PM |
| Address: | Legal Cannabis Institute get directions |
