Related Party Transactions | 3. Related Party Transactions In addition to items disclosed in Note 6, the Company had additional related party transactions during the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022. Historically, the Company has received funds from borrowings on notes payable and advances from related parties and officers of the Company to cover operating expenses. Related parties include the officers and directors of the Company and a significant shareholder holding in excess of 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares. During the three months ended March 31, 2023, David Tobias, the Company’s chief executive officer and director, loaned $11,060 to the Company for notes payable bearing interest at the rate of 5% per annum due on December 31, 2023. During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company and Cathy Carroll, director, entered into a note payable for $70,000 for compensation due her for services. Ms. Carroll’s note bears interest at 8% per annum and is due December 31, 2024. The notes payable totaled $55,000 at December 31, 2022. During the year ended December 31, 2021, David Tobias loaned $42,160 to the Company for notes payable bearing interest at the rate of 5% per annum due on December 31, 2021. During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company and Cathy Carroll, director, entered into a note payable for $25,000 for compensation due her for services. Ms. Carroll’s note bears interest at 5% per annum and is due December 31, 2021. The notes payable to Mr. Tobias and Ms. Carroll were extended and are now due December 31, 2022. During the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company recorded interest expense related to notes payable to related parties at the rates between 5% and 8% per annum in the amounts of $16,374 and $66,872, respectively. The following tables reflect the related party note payable balances. Related party notes Accrued interest Total March 31, 2023 David Tobias, CEO & Director $ 43,761 $ 12,482 $ 56,243 New Compendium, greater than 10% Shareholder - 1,906 1,906 Cathy Carroll, Director 70,000 986 70,986 Other Affiliates 4,000 1,050 5,050 Totals $ 117,761 $ 16,424 $ 134,185 Related party notes Accrued interest Total December 31, 2022 David Tobias, CEO & Director $ 32,700 $ 12,482 $ 45,182 New Compendium, greater than 10% Shareholder – 1,906 1,906 Cathy Carroll, Director 55,000 986 55,986 Other Affiliates 4,000 1,000 5,000 Totals $ 91,700 $ 16,374 $ 108,074 During the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company incurred approximately $-0- and $14,000, respectively, for consulting services from a nephew of the Company’s president. The services were accrued at March 31, 2022 and paid in common stock in April 2022. These amounts are included in the statements of operations in general and administrative expenses. At March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the Company has a balance due from MJ Harvest, Inc., with whom the Company plans to merge, of $75,054 and $55,666 (see Note 8). The amount is included in advances to related party on the condensed consolidated balance sheets. The funds were advanced to MJ Harvest, Inc. to cover operating expenses. |