DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND ASSETS HELD FOR SALE | NOTE 9 – DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND ASSETS HELD FOR SALE The Board of Directors of authID considered it in the best interests of the Company to focus its business activities on providing biometric authentication products and services by means of our proprietary Verified platform. Accordingly, on May 4, 2022, the Board approved a plan to exit from certain non-core activities comprising the MultiPay correspondent bank, payments services in Colombia and the Cards Plus cards manufacturing and printing business in South Africa. Cards Plus business in South Africa The financial statements of Cards Plus are classified as a discontinued operation and an asset held for sale, as all required classification criteria under appropriate accounting standards were met as of June 30, 2022. On August 29, 2022, the Company completed the sale of Cards Plus for a price of $300,000 of which $150,000 was received and the remaining balance of $150,000 recorded in other current asset is expected to be received within one year, less $3,272 in costs to sell, and recognized a loss of $188,247 from the transaction. MultiPay business in Colombia The Company exited the MultiPay business in Colombia in an orderly fashion, honoring our obligations to employees, customers and under applicable laws and regulations. We maintain our customer support and operations team in Bogota, which performs essential functions to support the global operations of our Verified product. As of June 30, 2023, all impacted employees had left the Company. MultiPay finalized the sale of the Company’s proprietary software to its major customer on June 30, 2023 for approximately $96,000 of sale consideration. The Company recorded the receivable under the sale in Other current assets, released foreign currency translation gain of approximately $155,000 and recognized a gain of $216,000 from the transaction. The following table summarizes the assets and liabilities of the MultiPay sale and the consideration received (unaudited): Amount Carrying value of net assets sold: Property and equipment write-off $ 19,528 Net assets write-off $ 19,528 Sale consideration on disposition of net assets: Sale consideration $ 95,852 Less: Value added tax (15,304 ) Net Consideration $ 80,548 Foreign currency translation: $ 155,049 Net gain on sale of a discontinued operation $ 216,069 The operations of Cards Plus and MultiPay for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022 on a consolidated basis are below (unaudited): Three Months Ended Six Months Ended 2023 2022 2023 2022 Discontinued Operations Total Revenues, net $ 15,259 $ 579,246 $ 29,354 $ 1,021,556 Operating Expenses: Cost of Sales - 336,540 - 520,064 General and administrative - 372,750 12,268 658,132 Impairment loss - 67,984 - 211,703 Depreciation and amortization 4,157 11,572 8,066 39,774 Total operating expenses 4,157 788,846 20,334 1,429,673 Income (Loss) from operations 11,102 (209,600 ) 9,020 (408,117 ) Other Income (Expense): Other income (expense), net (224 ) 4,334 - 8,029 Interest expense, net - - - (364 ) Other income (expense), net (224 ) 4,334 - 7,665 Income (loss) before income taxes 10,878 (205,266 ) 9,020 (400,452 ) Income tax expense (5,184 ) (1,041 ) (5,581 ) (6,578 ) Income (loss) from discontinued operations 5,694 (206,307 ) 3,349 (407,030 ) Gain from sale of discontinued operations 216,069 - 216,069 - Total income (loss) from discontinued operations $ 221,763 $ (206,307 ) $ 219,508 $ (407,030 ) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended 2023 2022 2023 2022 Cards Plus Total Revenues, net $ - $ 510,142 $ - $ 883,300 Operating Expenses: Cost of Sales - 336,540 - 520,064 General and administrative - 167,390 - 322,699 Impairment loss - 67,984 - 211,703 Depreciation and amortization - 4,667 - 25,897 Total operating expenses - 576,581 - 1,080,363 Income (loss) from operations - (66,439 ) - (197,063 ) Other Income (Expense): Other income - 3,468 - 6,816 Interest expense, net - - - (364 ) Other income, net - 3,468 - 6,452 Loss before income taxes - (62,971 ) - (190,611 ) Income tax expense - - - (4,681 ) Loss from discontinued operations $ - $ (62,971 ) $ - $ (195,292 ) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended 2023 2022 2023 2022 MultiPay Total Revenues, net $ 15,259 $ 69,104 $ 29,354 $ 138,256 Operating Expenses: General and administrative - 205,360 12,268 335,433 Depreciation and amortization 4,157 6,905 8,066 13,877 Total operating expenses 4,157 212,265 20,334 349,310 Income (Loss) from operations 11,102 (143,161 ) 9,020 (211,054 ) Other Income (Expense): Other income (expense), net (224 ) 866 - 1,213 Other income (expense), net (224 ) 866 - 1,213 Income (loss) before income taxes 10,878 (142,295 ) 9,020 (209,841 ) Income tax expense (5,184 ) (1,041 ) (5,581 ) (1,897 ) Income (loss) from discontinued operations 5,694 (143,336 ) 3,439 (211,738 ) Gain from sale of discontinued operations 216,069 - 216,069 - Income (loss) from discontinued operations $ 221,763 $ (143,336 ) $ 219,508 $ (211,738 ) As a result of meeting the discontinued operations/assets held for sale criteria for Cards Plus and the MultiPay operations, the assets and liabilities have been reclassified as assets held for sale as of the respective balance sheet date as follows: June 30, December 31, (Unaudited) 2022 Discontinued Operations Current Assets: Cash $ - $ 2,703 Accounts receivable, net - 105,194 Other current assets - 10,562 Current assets held for sale - 118,459 Noncurrent Assets: Property and equipment, net - 27,595 Noncurrent assets held for sale - 27,595 Total assets held for sale $ - $ 146,054 Current Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ - $ 13,759 Total liabilities held for sale $ - $ 13,759 As a result of meeting the discontinued operations/assets held for sale criteria for Cards Plus and the MultiPay operations, the cash flow activity related to discontinued operations is presented separately on the statement of cash flows as summarized below (unaudited): Six Months Ended 2023 2022 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income (loss) $ 3,439 $ (407,030 ) Adjustments to reconcile net loss with cash flows from operations: Depreciation and amortization expense 8,067 39,774 Impairment of intangible assets - 211,703 Changes in operating assets and liabilities: Accounts receivable 105,194 6,332 ) Net investment in direct financing lease - (17,306 Other current assets 10,562 106,920 ) Inventory - (140,653 ) Accounts payable and accrued expenses (13,759 ) (11,425 Deferred revenue - 227,078 Adjustments relating to discontinued operations 110,064 422,423 Cashflows from discontinued operations $ 113,503 $ 15,393 Notes to Financial Statements – Discontinued Operations Revenue Recognition Cards Plus – The Company recognized revenue for the design and production of cards at the point in time when products are shipped, or services have been performed due to the short-term nature of the contracts. Additionally, the cards produced by the Company have no alternative use and the Company has an enforceable right to payment for work performed should the contract be cancelled. MultiPay recognized revenue for variable fees generated for payment processing solutions that are earned on a usage fee over time based on monthly transaction volumes or on a monthly flat fee rate. Additionally, MultiPay also sells certain equipment from time to time for which revenue is recognized upon delivery to the customer. | NOTE 11 – DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND ASSETS HELD FOR SALE The Board of Directors of authID considers it in the best interests of the Company to focus its business activities on providing biometric authentication products and services by means of our proprietary Verified platform. Accordingly, on May 4, 2022, the Board approved a plan to exit from certain non-core activities comprising the MultiPay correspondent bank, payments services in Colombia and the Cards Plus cards manufacturing and printing business in South Africa. Cards Plus business in South Africa The financial statements of Cards Plus are classified as a discontinued operation and an asset held for sale, as all required classification criteria under appropriate accounting standards were met as of December 31, 2022. On August 29, 2022, the Company completed the sale of Cards Plus for a price of $300,000 of which $150,000 was received and the remaining balance of $150,000 recorded in other current assets is expected to be received within one year, less $3,272 in costs to sell, and recognized a loss of $188,247 from the transaction. The following table summarizes the assets and liabilities of the Cards Plus sale and the consideration received: Carrying value of net assets sold: Amount Cash $ 299,505 Accounts receivable 61,879 Inventory 231,955 Other current assets 1,490 Total current assets 594,829 Property and equipment 21,127 Total assets 615,956 Accounts payable 76,094 Accrued expenses 43,728 Deferred revenue 11,159 Total current liabilities 130,981 Net assets sold $ 484,975 Sale Consideration on disposition of net assets: Proceeds $ 300,000 Legal fee (5,511 ) Write off net payable with CP 2,239 Net Consideration 296,728 Net loss on sale of a discontinued operation $ (188,247 ) MultiPay business in Colombia The Company is exiting the MultiPay business in Colombia in an orderly fashion, honoring our obligations to employees, customers and under applicable laws and regulations. We maintain our customer support and operations team in Bogota, which performs essential functions to support the global operations of our Verified product. As of December 31, 2022, all impacted employees left the Company. The Company also paid to each employee their severance packages under the MultiPay’s retention plan and obligations under the appropriate statutes. As of December 31, 2022, MultiPay is working with a major customer to implement a transition plan to provide an essential service for certain bill pay services which will likely result in the sale of the Company’s proprietary software as well as the assumption of certain expenses. The Company incurred costs of $196,500 which was paid as of December 31, 2022 associated with the exit of the MultiPay business and approximately $41,000 for accelerated amortization (non-cash) for certain technology licenses. MultiPay has accelerated the depreciation of certain assets with the effective date of the announcement to reflect the estimated remaining useful life. The operations of Cards Plus and MultiPay for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 on a consolidated basis are below: For the Year Ended Discontinued Operations 2022 2021 Discontinued Operations Total Revenues, net $ 1,503,333 $ 1,678,780 Operating Expenses: Cost of sales 665,269 653,773 General and administrative 1,021,649 1,892,783 Impairment loss 143,698 - Depreciation and amortization 41,850 102,513 Total operating expenses 1,872,466 2,649,069 Loss from operations (369,133 ) (970,289 ) Other Income (Expense): Other income 10,161 27,188 Interest expense, net (364 ) (5,164 ) Other income, net 9,797 22,024 Loss before income taxes (359,336 ) (948,265 ) Income tax expense (7,327 ) (6,030 ) Loss from discontinued operations (366,663 ) (954,295 ) Loss from sale of discontinued operations (188,247 ) - Total loss from discontinued operations $ (554,910 ) $ (954,295 ) For the Year Ended 2022 2021 Cards Plus Total Revenues, net $ 1,263,672 $ 1,318,029 Operating Expenses: Cost of sales 665,269 653,773 General and administrative 412,243 606,110 Impairment loss 143,698 - Depreciation and amortization 24,451 80,692 Total operating expenses 1,245,661 1,340,575 Income (Loss) from operations 18,011 (22,546 ) Other Income (Expense): Other income (expense), net 8,919 6,867 Interest expense, net (364 ) (5,164 ) Other income, net 8,555 1,703 Income (Loss) before income taxes 26,566 (20,843 ) Income tax expense (4,681 ) - Income (Loss) from discontinued operations 21,885 (20,843 ) Loss from sale of discontinued operations (188,247 ) - Total income (loss) from discontinued operations $ (166,362 ) $ (20,843 ) For the Year Ended 2022 2021 MultiPay Total Revenues, net $ 239,661 $ 360,751 Operating Expenses: General and administrative 609,406 1,286,673 Depreciation and amortization 17,399 21,821 Total operating expenses 626,805 1,308,494 Loss from operations (387,144 ) (947,743 ) Other Income: Other income, net 1,242 20,321 Other income 1,242 20,321 Loss before income taxes (385,902 ) (927,422 ) Income tax expense (2,646 ) (6,030 ) Loss from discontinued operations $ (388,548 ) $ (933,452 ) As a result of meeting the discontinued operations/assets held for sale criteria for Cards Plus and the MultiPay operations, the assets and liabilities have been reclassified as assets held for sale as of the respective balance sheet date as follows: December 31, December 31 Discontinued Operations Current Assets: Cash $ 2,703 $ 270,707 Accounts receivable, net 105,194 110,977 Inventory - 153,149 Other current assets 10,562 94,919 Current assets held for sale 118,459 629,752 Noncurrent Assets: Property and equipment, net 27,595 93,132 Intangible assets - 153,004 Other assets - 66,695 Noncurrent assets held for sale 27,595 312,831 Total assets held for sale $ 146,054 $ 942,583 Current Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ 13,759 $ 235,348 Deferred revenue - 47,823 Notes payable obligation, current portion - 1,579 Capital lease obligation, current portion - 10,562 Total liabilities held for sale $ 13,759 $ 295,312 December 31, December 31 Cards Plus Current Assets: Cash $ - $ 182,518 Accounts receivable, net - 88,235 Inventory - 153,149 Other current assets - 52,678 Current assets held for sale - 476,580 Noncurrent Assets: Property and equipment, net - 24,619 Intangible assets - 153,004 Noncurrent assets held for sale - 177,623 Total assets held for sale $ - $ 654,203 Current Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ - $ 122,725 Deferred revenue - 47,823 Notes payable obligation, current portion - 1,579 Capital lease obligation, current portion - 1,056 Total liabilities held for sale $ - $ 173,183 December 31, December 31 MultiPay Current Assets: Cash $ 2,703 $ 88,189 Accounts receivable, net 105,194 22,742 Other current assets 10,562 42,241 Current assets held for sale 118,459 153,172 Noncurrent Assets: Property and equipment, net 27,595 68,513 Other assets - 66,695 Noncurrent assets held for sale 27,595 135,208 Total assets held for sale $ 146,054 $ 288,380 Current Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ 13,759 $ 112,623 Total liabilities held for sale $ 13,759 $ 112,623 As a result of meeting the discontinued operations/assets held for sale criteria for Cards Plus and the MultiPay operations, the cash flow activity related to discontinued operations is presented separately on the statement of cash flows as summarized below: Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net loss $ (366,663 ) $ (954,295 ) Adjustments to reconcile net loss with cash flows from operations: Depreciation and amortization expense 41,850 102,513 Impairment of intangible assets 143,698 - Provision of Net Investment in direct financing lease - 422,022 Changes in operating assets and liabilities: Accounts receivable (50,598 ) 18,722 Net investment in direct financing lease - 96,487 Other current assets 170,536 88,345 Inventory (78,806 ) 96,930 Accounts payable and accrued expenses (102,486 ) (115,870 ) Deferred revenue (36,664 ) (82,594 ) Adjustments relating to discontinued operations 87,530 626,555 Net cash flows from discontinued operations $ (279,133 ) $ (327,740 ) Notes to Financial Statements – Discontinued Operations Inventories Inventory of plastic/ID cards, digital printing material, which were held by Cards Plus Pty Ltd., were at the lower of cost (using the average method) or market. As of December 31, 2021, the Company recorded an inventory valuation allowance of approximately $20,000 to reflect net realizable value of the cards inventory. Any adjustments to reduce the cost of inventories to their net realizable value are recognized in earnings in the current period. As of December 31, 2022, inventories decreased to zero as the Company completed the sale of Cards Plus business on August 29, 2022. Revenue Recognition Cards Plus – The Company recognized revenue for the design and production of cards at the point in time when products are shipped, or services have been performed due to the short-term nature of the contracts. Additionally, the cards produced by the Company have no alternative use and the Company has an enforceable right to payment for work performed should the contract be cancelled. As of December 31, 2021, Cards Plus had approximately $48,000 of contract liability from payments received in advance that will be earned in future periods. Contract liability decreased to zero as the Company completed the sale of Cards Plus business on August 29, 2022. MultiPay recognizes revenue for variable fees generated for payment processing solutions that are earned on a usage fee over time based on monthly transaction volumes or on a monthly flat fee rate. Additionally, MultiPay also sells certain equipment from time to time for which revenue is recognized upon delivery to the customer. Revenue related to direct financing leases is outside the scope of Topic 606 and is recognized over the term of the lease using the effective interest method. Impairment loss During the year ended December 31, 2022, Cards Plus recorded an impairment loss of zero and approximately $143,000, respectively associated with its intangible assets. Leases In October 2021, MultiPay entered into a one-year lease for approximately $2,900 per month in Bogota, Colombia. MultiPay terminated the lease as of September 30, 2022. Cards Plus leased space for its operations in South Africa. The facility was rented on a month-to-month basis with monthly rent of approximately $8,000 through August 29, 2022 as the Company completed the sale of Cards Plus business. Cards Plus entered into a lease in March 2017 for the rental of its printer for its secured plastic and credential card products business under an arrangement that is classified as a finance lease. The leased equipment was amortized on a straight-line basis over its lease term including the last payment (61 payments) and ownership transferred to the Company. The lease was fully paid off. |