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Promissory Notes-Related Parties
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Promissory Notes-Related Parties [Abstract]  
PROMISSORY NOTES-RELATED PARTIES

6. PROMISSORY NOTES-RELATED PARTIES

 

122 Partners Note - On January 25, 2019, FlexShopper, LLC (the “Promissory Note Borrower”) entered into a subordinated debt financing letter agreement with 122 Partners, LLC, as lender, pursuant to which the Promissory Note Borrower issued a subordinated promissory note to 122 Partners, LLC (the “122 Partners Note”) in the principal amount of $1,000,000. H. Russell Heiser, Jr. (“Mr. Heiser”), FlexShopper’s Chief Executive Officer, is a member of 122 Partners, LLC. Payment of the principal amount and accrued interest under the 122 Partners Note was due and payable by the Promissory Note Borrower on April 30, 2020 and the Promissory Note Borrower can prepay principal and interest at any time without penalty. Obligations under the 122 Partners Note were subordinated to obligations under the Credit Agreement. The 122 Partners Note was subject to customary representations and warranties and events of default. If an event of default occurs and is continuing, the Promissory Note Borrower may be required to repay all amounts outstanding under the 122 Partners Note. Obligations under the 122 Partners Note were secured by substantially all of the Promissory Note Borrower’s assets, subject to the senior rights of the lenders under the Credit Agreement. On April 30, 2020, pursuant to an amendment to the subordinated debt financing letter agreement, the Promissory Note Borrower and 122 Partners, LLC agreed to extend the maturity date of the 122 Partners Note to April 30, 2021. On March 22, 2021, the Promissory Note Borrower executed a second amendment to the 122 Partners Note such that the maturity date of the 122 Partners Note was extended to April 1, 2022. On June 30, 2022, the Promissory Note Borrower executed a third amendment to the 122 Partners Note such that the maturity date of the 122 Partners Note was extended to April 1, 2023. On March 30, 2023, the Promissory Note Borrower executed a fourth amendment to the 122 Partners Note such that the maturity date of the 122 Partners Note was extended from April 1, 2023 to October 1, 2023. On September 6, 2023, the Promissory Note Borrower paid all the principal and interest outstanding as of that date.

 

Interest paid for the 122 Partner Note was $163,183 and $196,338 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

Interest expensed for the 122 Partner Note was $145,357 and $211,349 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

NRNS Note - FlexShopper LLC (the “Promissory Note Borrower”) previously entered into letter agreements with NRNS Capital Holdings LLC (“NRNS”), the manager of which is the Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, pursuant to which the Promissory Note Borrower issued subordinated promissory notes to NRNS (the “NRNS Note”) in the total principal amount of $3,750,000. Payment of principal and accrued interest under the NRNS Note was due and payable by the Promissory Note Borrower on June 30, 2021 and the Promissory Note Borrower can prepay principal and interest at any time without penalty. At September 30, 2023, amounts outstanding under the NRNS Note bear interest at a rate of 21.47%. Obligations under the NRNS Note are subordinated to obligations under the Credit Agreement. The NRNS Note is subject to customary representations and warranties and events of default. If an event of default occurs and is continuing, the Promissory Note Borrower may be required to repay all amounts outstanding under the NRNS Note. Obligations under the NRNS Note is secured by substantially all of the Promissory Note Borrower’s assets, subject to rights of the lenders under the Credit Agreement. On March 22, 2021, the Promissory Note Borrower executed an amendment to the NRNS Note such that the maturity date was extended to April 1, 2022. On February 2, 2022, the Promissory Note Borrower executed another amendment to the NRNS Note. This last amendment extended the maturity date from April 1, 2022 to July 1, 2024 and increased the credit commitment from $3,750,000 to $11,000,000.

 

On June 29, 2023, the Company, the Promissory Note Borrower, NRNS, Mr. Heiser and PITA Holdings, LLC (“PITA”) entered into an Amendment to Subordinated Debt and Warrants to Purchase Common Stock (the “Amendment”), pursuant to which, among other things, the parties agreed to extend the maturity date of the NRNS Note from July 1, 2024 to July 1, 2025. In order to induce NRNS to enter into the Amendment, the Company extended the expiration date of certain warrants (See Note 9). The cost of the warrant modification was $917,581 and was recorded as a deferred debt cost of NRNS note. No other changes were made to such NRNS Note.

 

Interest paid for the NRNS Note was $2,298,395 and $1,541,493 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

Interest expensed for the NRNS Note was $2,305,389 and $1,677,103 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

Amounts payable under the promissory notes are as follows:

 

   Debt
Principal
   Interest 
2024  $-   $198,624 
2025  $10,750,000   $-