For example, if your spouse died in 2010, and you have not remarried, you may be able to use this filing status for 2011 and 2012. This filing status entitles you to use joint return tax rates and the highest standard deduction amount (if you do not itemize deductions).
In the New York medical marijuana industry, you may just be spending money. Medical marijuana was legalized in New York in July 2014; however, the licenses to sell were just announced July 31 of this year. Applicants had to pay a refundable registration fee of $200,000 along with a non-refundable $10,000 fee.edical marijuana was legalized in New York in July 2014; however, the licenses to sell were just announced July 31 of this year. Applicants had to pay a refundable registration fee of $200,000 along with a non-refundable $10,000 fee.
Source: Spencer Platt/Getty Images. New York becoming more pot-friendly: Marijuana is a budding industry in New York, as Cuomo gave express permission for medical dispensaries to be reviewed and opened as soon as possible.