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11. Convertible Debts

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Note 11 – Convertible Debts

Convertible debts consist of the following at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively:

	June 30,		December 31,
	2013		2012
Unsecured $33,000 convertible promissory note, including an Original Issue Discount (“OID”) of $3,000, carries a 12% interest rate (“First JMJ Note”), matures on June 11, 2014. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to sixty percent (60%) of the lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the twenty five (25) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.0018 per share, whichever is less, but not less than $0.00009 per share. The note was subsequently repaid in full on August 12, 2013 & thus the 12% interest was not assessed per the terms of the note. The debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares.	$	33,000	$	–

Unsecured $440,849 convertible promissory note due to a related party, carries a 10% interest rate (“Star Convertible Note”), matures on July 2, 2017. The principal and unpaid interest is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to 75% of the average closing price of the Company’s common stock over the five (5) consecutive trading days immediately preceding the date of conversion, or the fixed price of $0.005 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a fourteen percent (14%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 9.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. This note was subsequently amended on March 5, 2013 to change the conversion price to, "equal to the greater of, (a) 50% of the Market Price, or (b) the fixed conversion price of $0.00075 per share". The modification resulted in a loss on debt modification of $81,792. The note holder converted $250,000 of outstanding principal into 50,000,000 shares pursuant to debt conversion on September 15, 2012, $46,000 into 50,000,000 shares pursuant to debt conversion on March 14, 2013 and $40,000 into another 50,000,000 shares pursuant to debt conversion on April 10, 2013.		140,849		190,849

Unsecured $56,900 convertible promissory note, including an Original Issue Discount (“OID”) of $4,400 and legal fees of $2,500, carries an 8% interest rate (“First Tonaquint Note”), matures on May 31, 2013. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to sixty percent (60%) of the average of the two lowest trading bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the ten (10) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.00009 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a twenty two percent (22%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. The note holder converted $5,000 of outstanding principal into 4,504,505 shares pursuant to debt conversion on March 12, 2013, $10,000 of principal into 15,151,515 shares on April 2, 2013 and another $10,000 of principal into 15,873,016 shares on April 24, 2013.		31,900		56,900


Unsecured $16,500 convertible promissory note carries an 8% interest rate (“Sixth Asher Note”), matures on September 14, 2013. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to forty-one percent (41%) of the average of the three lowest trading bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the ninety (90) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.00005 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a twenty two percent (22%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. The note holder converted a total of $16,500 of principal and $660 of interest into a total of 40,857,143 shares in full settlement of the outstanding debt on June 24, 2013.		–			16,500

Unsecured $27,500 convertible promissory note carries an 8% interest rate (“Fifth Asher Note”), matures on July 18, 2013. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to forty-one percent (41%) of the average of the three lowest trading bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the ninety (90) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.00005 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a twenty two percent (22%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. The promissory note, consisting of $27,500 of principal and $21,716 of accrued interest and financing costs, was repaid in full with cash on April 15, 2013.		–			27,500

Unsecured $32,500 convertible promissory note carries an 8% interest rate (“Fourth Asher Note”), matured on April 26, 2013. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to fifty-nine percent (59%) of the average of the five lowest trading bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the ten (10) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.00009 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a twenty two percent (22%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. The note holder subsequently converted a total of $32,500 of principal and $1,300 of interest into a total of 24,461,538 shares in settlement of the outstanding debt on March 4, 2013 and March 6, 2013.		–			32,500

Unsecured $42,500 convertible promissory note carries an 8% interest rate (“Third Asher Note”), matured on March 29, 2013. The principal is convertible into shares of common stock at the discretion of the note holder at a price equal to fifty-nine percent (59%) of the average of the three lowest trading bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the ten (10) trading days prior to the conversion date, or $0.00009 per share, whichever is greater. The note carries a twenty two percent (22%) interest rate in the event of default, and the debt holder is limited to owning 4.99% of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares. The note holder subsequently converted a total of $42,500 of principal and $1,700 of interest into a total of 23,573,529 shares of common stock in settlement of the outstanding debt between January 3, 2013 and February 26, 2013.		–			42,500

Total convertible debts		169,749			366,749
Less: unamortized discount on beneficial conversion feature		(46,456	)		(139,068	)
Convertible debts		123,293			227,681
Less: current maturities of convertible debts		(87,766	)		(74,708	)
Long term convertible debts	$	35,527		$	152,973

The Company recognized interest expense in the amount of $30,867 and $2,916 for the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively, related to convertible debts.

In addition, the Company recognized and measured the embedded beneficial conversion feature present in the convertible debts by allocating a portion of the proceeds equal to the intrinsic value of the feature to additional paid-in-capital. The intrinsic value of the feature was calculated on the commitment date using the effective conversion price of the convertible debt. This intrinsic value is limited to the portion of the proceeds allocated to the convertible debt.

The aforementioned accounting treatment resulted in a total debt discount equal to $33,000 and $277,323 during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and the year ended December 31, 2012, respectively. The discount is amortized on a straight line basis from the dates of issuance until the earlier of the stated redemption date of the debts, as noted above or the actual settlement date.

The convertible notes, consisting of total original face values of $440,849 from Star Financial, $206,500 from Asher Enterprises, $56,900 from Tonaquint Inc. and $33,000 from JMJ Financial, Inc., that created the beneficial conversion feature carry default provisions that place a “maximum share amount” on the note holders that can be owned as a result of the conversions to common stock by the note holders is 9.99% and 4.99%, respectively, of the issued and outstanding shares of Epazz.

During the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, the Company recorded debt amortization expense in the amount of $128,612 and $14,978, respectively, attributed to the aforementioned debt discount, including $3,411 of amortization on the $7,400 OID during the six months ended June 30, 2013.

During the six months ended June 30, 2013, the Company issued a total of 224,421,246 shares pursuant to debt conversions in settlement of $206,160 of outstanding principal and $3,660 of unpaid interest, including 100,000,000 shares pursuant to debt conversion in settlement of $86,000 of outstanding principal owed to a related party (“Star Convertible Note”). The principal and interest was converted in accordance with the conversion terms, therefore no gain or loss has been recognized.

During the year ended December 31, 2012, the Company issued a total of 71,292,329 shares pursuant to debt conversions in settlement of $374,228 of outstanding principal and $3,500 of unpaid interest, including 50,000,000 shares pursuant to debt conversion in settlement of $250,000 of outstanding principal owed to a related party (“Star Convertible Note”). The principal and interest was converted in accordance with the conversion terms, therefore no gain or loss has been recognized.

On May 27, 2011, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $50,000. The First Asher Note had a maturity date of February 28, 2012, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 59% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 41%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest five (5) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ten (10) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00009 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the First Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the First Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the First Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.02603 below the market price on May 27, 2011 of $0.056 provided a value of $43,421 of which $-0- and $7,769 was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On June 28, 2011, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $37,500. The Second Asher Note had a maturity date of March 30, 2012, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 59% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 41%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest five (5) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ten (10) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00009 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Second Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Second Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Second Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.01298 below the market price on June 28, 2011 of $0.035 provided a value of $22,108 of which $-0- and $7,209 was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On July 2, 2012, we modified a previously outstanding non-convertible debt of $342,321, consisting of $296,103 of principal and $46,218 of accrued interest in exchange for a Convertible Promissory Note with Star Financial Corporation (“Star”), a company owned by our CEO’s family member, pursuant to which we issued to Star a 10% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $440,849. The modification resulted in a loss on debt modification of $98,528. The note was again modified on March 5, 2013, resulting in a loss on debt modification of $81,792. The Star Convertible Note has a maturity date of July 2, 2017, and is convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 50% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 50%). “Market Price” means the average of the five (5) Closing Prices for the Common Stock during the five (5) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00075 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Star Convertible Note will be restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Star Convertible Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Star Convertible Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00141 below the market price on July 2, 2012 of $0.012 provided a value of $112,382 of which $24,176 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On July 2, 2012, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $42,500. The Third Asher Note had a maturity date of March 29, 2013, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 59% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 41%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest three (3) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ten (10) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00009 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Third Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Third Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Third Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00551 below the market price on July 2, 2012 of $0.012 provided a value of $36,082 of which $11,760 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On July 24, 2012, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $32,500. The Fourth Asher Note had a maturity date of April 26, 2013, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 59% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 41%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest five (5) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ten (10) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00009 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Fourth Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Fourth Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Fourth Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00583 below the market price on July 24, 2012 of $0.0126 provided a value of $27,959 of which $11,751 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On September 10, 2012, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Tonaquint, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Tonaquint an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $56,900. The First Tonaquint Note has a maturity date of May 31, 2013, and is convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 60% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 40%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest two (2) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ten (10) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00009 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the First Tonaquint Note will be restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the First Tonaquint Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the First Tonaquint Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.0047 below the market price on September 10, 2012 of $0.0033 provided a value of $56,900 of which $32,669 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On October 16, 2012, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $27,500. The Fifth Asher Note had a maturity date of July 18, 2013, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 41% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 59%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest three (3) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ninety (90) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00005 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Fifth Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Fifth Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Fifth Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00603 below the market price on October 16, 2012 of $0.008 provided a value of $27,500 of which $19,900 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On December 12, 2012, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Asher Enterprises, Inc., pursuant to which we sold to Asher an 8% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $16,500. The Sixth Asher Note had a maturity date of September 14, 2013, and was convertible into our common stock at the greater of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 41% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 59%). “Market Price” means the average of the lowest three (3) Trading Prices for the Common Stock during the ninety (90) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.00005 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Sixth Asher Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the Sixth Asher Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the Sixth Asher Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00518 below the market price on December 12, 2012 of $0.0064 provided a value of $16,500 of which $15,364 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

On June 12, 2013, we entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with JMJ Financial, Inc., (“JMJ”) pursuant to which we sold to JMJ a 12% Convertible Promissory Note in the original principal amount of $33,000. The First JMJ Note had a maturity date of June 11, 2014, and was convertible into our common stock at the lesser of (i) the Variable Conversion Price and (ii) the Fixed Conversion Price, not less than $0.00009 per share. The “Variable Conversion Price” shall mean 60% multiplied by the Market Price (representing a discount rate of 40%). “Market Price” means the lowest Trading Price for the Common Stock during the twenty five (25) Trading Day period ending on the latest complete Trading Day prior to the Conversion Date. “Fixed Conversion Price” shall mean $0.0018 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the First JMJ Note were restricted securities as defined in Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933. The issuance of the First JMJ Note was exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder. The purchaser was an accredited and sophisticated investor, familiar with our operations, and there was no solicitation.

The Company evaluated the First JMJ Note and determined that the shares issuable pursuant to the conversion option were determinate due to the Fixed Conversion Price and, as such, does not constitute a derivative liability as the Company has obtained authorization from a majority of shareholders such that should conversion occur at the Fixed Conversion Price the appropriate number of shares will be available or issuable for settlement to occur. The beneficial conversion feature discount resulting from the conversion price of $0.00518 below the market price on June 12, 2013 of $0.0017 provided a value of $33,000 of which $9,581 and $-0- was amortized during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.