Western CPE Blog
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President Trump signed an executive order on December 18, 2025 directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to expedite marijuana rescheduling from Schedule I to Schedule III, potentially eliminating IRC Section 280E for state-legal cannabis businesses.
Recent Blog Posts
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In a recent decision, the court granted summary judgment to the government in a case
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A nearly $188,000 personal tax liability struck board member Kristopher Dreyer when the Ninth Circuit
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The IRS defines the gig economy as “activity where people earn income providing on-demand work,
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Revenue Procedure 2025-10 provides updated guidance on Section 530 relief—the first update since 1985.
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The 2026 tax season isn’t here yet, but it’s never too late to start preparing,
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How To Renew A PTIN Renewing your Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is an essential
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A step-by-step guide for aspiring tax preparers on how to apply for a PTIN.




