Banking on medical marijuana in Louisiana is challenging business

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GOING SOLO: The only Louisiana-based financial institution willing to do business with the medical marijuana business is Cottonport Bank, which has a Baton Rouge branch on Corporate Boulevard. (Don Kadair)

Finding financial institutions willing to handle the business of medical marijuana in Louisiana is challenging, but federal help may be on the way.


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