The European Union endured its joint-hottest year on record in 2023, according to new scientific analysis...
EP. 89: A Hard Look at Commercial Auto, Telematics and Cannabis
Commercial auto is a tough topic in any business segment, and as I like to make mention of a lot, it's tougher still for cannabis businesses. This brings me to...
Commercial auto is a tough topic in any business segment, and as I like to make mention of a lot, it's tougher still for cannabis businesses. This brings me to...
Podcast / 13 days ago
EP. 88: ‘Fine Lines' Cannabis Brokers and Operators Should Keep an Eye on
The devil is always in the details, and if you're a cannabis business with a lot of product and cash to protect – as many dispensaries happen to be – you've got a lot...
The devil is always in the details, and if you're a cannabis business with a lot of product and cash to protect – as many dispensaries happen to be – you've got a lot...
Podcast / 1 month ago
EP. 87: How Do Insuring Cannabis Specialists Feel About 2024 with Most of Q1 Done
As we head into the final month of the first quarter, one would think we should have a good idea what the year in business – and the year in insuring cannabis – is shaping...
As we head into the final month of the first quarter, one would think we should have a good idea what the year in business – and the year in insuring cannabis – is shaping...
Podcast / 2 months ago
EP. 85: Selling Insurance to Cannabis Businesses in Newly Legal States in 2024
There's been ample coverage on what states will be hot for cannabis and those who work to insure cannabis businesses – especially on the Insuring...
There's been ample coverage on what states will be hot for cannabis and those who work to insure cannabis businesses – especially on the Insuring...
Podcast / 3 months ago
EP. 83: SAFER Banking and What it Means for Cannabis Insurance Specialists
SAFE Banking was a much-introduced and more often-sidelined federal bill to provide a safe-harbor for banks doing business with cannabis...
SAFE Banking was a much-introduced and more often-sidelined federal bill to provide a safe-harbor for banks doing business with cannabis...
Podcast / 6 months ago
EP. 81: Hemp Market's Growth Potential May be Bigger Than You Think
Hemp is often a side-note in conversations about the cannabis industries, but hemp has far greater growth potential than most people probably think. That's...
Hemp is often a side-note in conversations about the cannabis industries, but hemp has far greater growth potential than most people probably think. That's...
Podcast / 7 months ago
EP. 80: Michigan Cannabis Sales a Boost for Insurance Brokers
Michigan cannabis sales are a great story. Sales there reached another record in July, hitting $277 million for the month, and look to head well over $3 billion for the year. This is good news for...
Michigan cannabis sales are a great story. Sales there reached another record in July, hitting $277 million for the month, and look to head well over $3 billion for the year. This is good news for...
Podcast / 7 months ago
EP. 78: Are Insurance Conditions for Cannabis Catching up with Other Businesses?
Some cannabis insurance brokers are seeing better conditions for their cannabis clients – lower rates, better terms. It could be that other industries are just catching...
Some cannabis insurance brokers are seeing better conditions for their cannabis clients – lower rates, better terms. It could be that other industries are just catching...
Podcast / 8 months ago
EP.77: Cannabis Insurtech a Sign of More to Come in Cannabis?
You don't hear a lot about insurtech and cannabis, but one firm aims to change that paradigm. SquareRisk principals also say they aim to transform the wholesale distribution model for...
You don't hear a lot about insurtech and cannabis, but one firm aims to change that paradigm. SquareRisk principals also say they aim to transform the wholesale distribution model for...
Podcast / 9 months ago
EP. 76: Cannabis Operators Custom Fortifying to Make a Case to Carriers
Cannabis operators are beefing up security, and in some cases they are custom fortifying, in hopes of making a case to carriers for lowering premiums. One...
Cannabis operators are beefing up security, and in some cases they are custom fortifying, in hopes of making a case to carriers for lowering premiums. One...
Podcast / 9 months ago