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Michael Bronstein is the president of the American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp, or ATACH, which promotes the expansion and protection of legal sales of cannabis and hemp for industrial, medical and adult use.

Terry Mendez is the CEO of Safe Harbor Financial, a fintech facilitating financial services and credit facilities to the regulated cannabis industry.

One sector that the bill is particularly positive for is real estate, experts say.

WithumSmith+Brown acquired Pannel Kerr Forster of Texas, expanding its geographic reach into Texas and adding energy and oil-field expertise to its practice.

This year's collection of top CPA financial planners are focused on every different part of the puzzle.

Accounting Today's annual ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management.

The Top 25 Firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has acquired a Denver-based firm with an extensive business in fund audits.

PwC's 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer report found that artificial intelligence is making workers more productive, valuable and able to demand higher wage premiums.

Large firms have a more positive outlook on AI adoption, based on a report from Wolters Kluwer.

Charles Clark is a motivational speaker, creator of the Thrive Planner, a bestselling author, and CEO of Journey Speakers Bureau. Before becoming an international speaker, he was one of the fastest men in the world. He is a 3x NCAA National Championship and USA Track and Field Championships silver medalist. Now, as a mindset expert, Charles shows athletes, entrepreneurs, and companies how to win in life. Today, he teaches people how to use adversity to build greater strength, success, and fulfillment.