Cannabis Banking 101: Fundamentals, Legalities, and Limitations

Compliance Requirements in the Cannabis Banking Industry. Explore the Fundamentals, Compliance, and Limitations
In an industry known for its fast-paced changes. While it remains illegal under federal law to manufacture, distribute, or dispense marijuana, many states have legalized it for either medical or recreational purposes. Additionally, since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, most states have legalized hemp and hemp-derived CBD. This patchwork of competing federal and state laws makes it difficult for financial institutions to confidently offer their products and services to this industry.
Understanding cannabis banking is crucial for career growth. Learn about compliance requirements and profitable practices in this expanding industry.
Regulatory compliance expert Michael Christians will lead this informative session on navigating the regulatory landscape for banking cannabis-related businesses.
What You'll Learn:
- Explore compliance challenges facing cannabis banking.
- Receive guidance regarding marijuana-related businesses.
- Receive guidance regarding hemp-related businesses.
- Understand the importance of state law considerations.
Course Outline
Meet the Expert

Michael R. Christians
Who Should Attend?
Training Includes
The Cannabis Banking 101: Fundamentals, Legalities, and Limitations course includes the following:
Two Year Course Access
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- Course access for 2 full years
- All live sessions include access to the on-demand recording post live session
Class Experience
Live sessions are small and focused to support questions and discussion. Self-paced on-demand courses allow you to move through the material on your own schedule.
Resources
Downloadable course materials to support learning
Attendance Certificate
All sessions include an Attendance Certificate