NOTES PAYABLE | NOTE 7 – NOTES PAYABLE Notes payable as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023 consisted of the following: (in thousands) June 30, December 31, 2024 2023 Secured promissory note $ 3,106 $ 3,106 Future receivables financing agreement with Cedar Advance, LLC 1,479 - NJD Investments, LLC promissory note 716 864 SBA loan 150 150 Vehicle loans 284 325 Total Gross Debt $ 5,735 $ 4,445 Less: Gross short term debt (4,983 ) (387 ) Less: Long-term debt discount - (18 ) Net Long Term Debt $ 752 $ 4,040 Scheduled maturities of debt as of June 30, 2024, are as follows (in thousands): Years Ending December 31, Secured Promissory Notes Cedar Advance, LLC loan NJD Investments, LLC Promissory Note SBA Loan Vehicle Loans Total 2024 (remaining) - 1,230 153 - 44 1,427 2025 3,106 249 316 - 92 3,763 2026 - - 247 - 82 329 2027 - - - - 59 59 Thereafter - - - 150 7 157 Total $ 3,106 $ 1,479 $ 716 $ 150 $ 284 $ 5,735 Secured Promissory Notes On March 30, 2020, the Company entered into a promissory note (the “First Sament Note”) for $3,000,000 with Sament Capital Investments, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Predecessor, (“Sament”) in connection with the acquisition of the Predecessor’s assets. The First Sament Note accrues interest at a rate of 3.5% per annum on a 360-day year basis and matures March 30, 2025. The First Sament Note is secured by the Company’s operating assets purchased from the Predecessor. On November 15, 2023, Sament assigned the note to various third parties who are not affiliated with the Company. As of June 30, 2024, the total outstanding balance of $3,106,458 is included in “Short-term debt, net of discounts” “Long-term debt, net of discounts” On June 2, 2020, the Company entered into a promissory note for $653,870 with Sament (the “Second Sament Note”), which accrued interest at a rate of 3.50% per annum and had a maturity date of June 3, 2023. The Second Sament Note was secured by the Company’s operating assets purchased from the Predecessor. During the year ended December 31, 2021, accrued interest of $23,203 was added to the principal of the Second Sament Note. On February 17, 2023, the Company prepaid the principal and accrued interest due under the Second Sament Note in exchange for Sament agreeing to reduce the principal amount of the Second Sament Note by approximately 10%. As a result of the agreement, the Company repaid $606,653 of outstanding principal, and $27,125 of accrued interest, and recognized a gain from extinguishment of the debt of $70,420 during the six months ended June 30, 2023. Future Receivables Financing Agreement with Cedar Advance, LLC On March 14, 2024, the Company entered into a standard merchant cash advance agreement (the “Cedar Agreement”) with Cedar Advance LLC (“Cedar”), dated as of March 12, 2024, pursuant to which the Company sold to Cedar $1,491,000 of its future accounts receivable for a purchase price of $1,050,000, less fees and expenses of $50,000, for net funds provided of $1,000,000. Pursuant to the Cedar Agreement, Cedar was expected to withdraw $53,250 a week directly from the Company’s bank account until the $1,491,000 due to Cedar under the Cedar Agreement is paid in full. To secure the Company’s obligations under the Cedar Agreement, the Company granted Cedar a security interest in all accounts, including all deposit accounts, accounts receivable, and other receivables, and proceeds as those terms are defined by Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (the “Collateral”). In addition, the Company agreed not to incur, directly or indirectly, any lien on or with respect to the Collateral. In the event of a default (as defined in the Cedar Agreement), Cedar, among other remedies, can enforce its security interest in the Collateral and demand payment in full of the uncollected amount of receivables purchased plus all fees due under the Cedar Agreement. On May 7, 2024, the Company entered into an amended and restated standard merchant cash advance agreement (the “Restated Agreement”) with Cedar, dated as of May 3, 2024, that amended and restated the Cedar Agreement. Under the Restated Agreement, the Company sold to Cedar a total of $2,485,000 of its future accounts receivable collections for a purchase price of $1,750,000. The Company received cash of $544,250 after pay-off of the remaining amount due under the Cedar Agreement of $1,118,250 and fees and expenses of $87,500. Pursuant to the Restated Agreement, the Company is required to pay Cedar 35.0% of all funds collected weekly from customers and Cedar is expected to withdraw $65,395 per week from the Company’s bank account until the $2,485,000 due to Cedar (representing $1,750,000 of principal and $735,000 of interest) under the Restated Agreement is paid in full. Except as amended by the Restated Agreement, the remaining terms of the Cedar Agreement remain in full force and effect. Management determined the Restated Agreement should be accounted for as an extinguishment of debt and recorded a loss on extinguishment of $344,805 during the six months ended June 30, 2024. Unamortized financing fees on the loan totaled $69,551 as of June 30, 2024. NJD Investments, LLC Promissory Note On August 30, 2022, the Company entered into a promissory note (the “NJDI Note”) for $1,136,000 with NJDI in connection with its purchase of the assets of 2900 Madison Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan (“the Property”). The NJDI Note accrues interest at a rate of 5% per annum and will mature on September 1, 2026. The Company may prepay the outstanding amount due at any time without penalty. The Company makes monthly payments of principal and interest of $28,089. The NJDI Note is secured by a mortgage on the Property (the “Mortgage”) and a security interest in the assets owned by the Subsidiary in favor of NJDI (the “Security Agreement”). In addition, the Company’s obligation to repay the amounts due under the NJDI Note, or up to $1,136,000 plus any accrued interest, is guaranteed by the Company under a guaranty in favor of NJDI (the “Guaranty”) entered into on August 30, 2022. Under the Guaranty, in the event that the Company defaulted on the NJDI Note, the Company would be responsible for any sum remaining due after NJDI foreclosed on the Mortgage and exercised its rights under the Security Agreement. During the year ended December 31, 2022, accrued interest of $19,210 was added to the principal of the NJDI Note. As of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, $308,279 and $300,683 of the outstanding balance is included in “ Short-term debt, net of discounts” Long-term debt, net of discounts” Small Business Administration (“SBA”) Loans On June 22, 2020, the Company entered into a U.S. Small Business Administration Loan Authorization and Agreement pursuant to which the Company received loan proceeds of $150,000 (the “SBA Loan”). The SBA Loan was made under, and is subject to the terms and conditions of, the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, which was a program expanded for COVID-19 relief under the CARES Act and is administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The term of the SBA Loan is thirty (30) years with a maturity date of June 22, 2050 and the annual interest rate of the SBA Loan is a fixed rate of 3.75%. Under the terms of the CARES Act, the use of loan proceeds for the SBA Loan is limited to alleviating economic injury caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The outstanding balance on the SBA Loan of $150,000 is included in “Long-term debt, net of discounts” Vehicle Loans During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company entered into three financing agreements totaling $102,681 for the purchase of vehicles. The loans, which accrue interest at rates of 16.84% - 18.66%, mature in 2026. The loans are secured by the vehicles purchased. During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company entered into two financing agreements totaling $158,214 for the purchase of vehicles. The loans, which accrue interest at a rate of 7.64%, mature in 2027. The loans are secured by the vehicles purchased. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company entered into three financing agreements totaling $151,850 for the purchase of vehicles. The loans, which accrue interest at a rate of 10.49%, mature in 2028. The loans are secured by the vehicles purchased. As of June 30, 2024, $89,948 of the total outstanding balance of the vehicle loans is included within “ Short-term debt, net of discounts” “Long-term debt, net of discounts” As of December 31, 2023, $85,885 of the total outstanding balance of the vehicle loans is included within “ Short-term debt, net of discounts” “Long-term debt, net of discounts” |