LINES OF CREDIT – RELATED PARTIES

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Related Party [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

LINES OF CREDIT – RELATED PARTIES

15. LINES OF CREDIT – RELATED PARTIES

Principal due under the lines of credit – related parties was as follows at December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022:

	December 31, 2023		December 31, 2022
Lines of credit, 15%-18%	$	3,425,000	$	1,850,000

Interest expense under lines of credit – related parties was $339,987 and $69,375 for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.