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The cannabis industry’s premier partner in human resources and payroll solutions has launched a fully-vetted retirement plan by partnering with Vanguard, First Citizens Bank and PCSRetirement.

The Biden administration’s agenda, which sought to provide Medicaid-funded emergency services to undocumented immigrants, has cost federal and state taxpayers more than $16.2 billion, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.

The Labor Department was granted its motion to pause two federal court cases challenging its Retirement Security Rule, which was finalized last April and had been set to go into effect last September, but has been beset by lawsuits.

The industry nonprofit has launched a Financial Planning Hall of Fame to honor financial planners, academics and policymakers who have advanced the profession in “meaningful and enduring ways.”

The Paperwork Burden Reduction Act will eliminate the need for employers to send coverage statements to all full-time employees.

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