RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
NOTE 17 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS	NOTE 17 — RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS The Company has a corporate policy governing the identification, review, consideration and approval or ratification of transactions with related persons, as that term is defined in the Instructions to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, promulgated under the Securities Act (each such person a Related Party”). Under this policy, all Related Party transactions are identified and approved prior to consummation of the transaction to ensure they are consistent with the Company’s best interests and the best interests of its stockholders. Among other factors, the Company’s Board considers the size and duration of the transaction, the nature and interest of the of the Related Party in the transaction, whether the transaction may involve a conflict of interest, and if the transaction is on terms that are at least as favorable to the Company as would be available in a comparable transaction with an unaffiliated third party. The Company’s Board reviews all Related Party transactions at least annually to determine if it is in the best interest of the Company and the Company’s stockholders to continue, modify, or terminate any of the Related Party transactions. Envela’s Related Person Transaction Policy is available for review in its entirety under the “Investors” menu of the Company’s corporate relations website at www.envela.com. On May 20, 2019, the Company entered into two loan agreements with John R. Loftus, the Company’s CEO, President and Chairman of the Board. ECHG executed a 5-year, $6,925,979 note in connection with the Echo Transaction, amortized over 20 years at a 6% annual interest rate. DGSE executed a 5-year, $3,074,021 note to pay off the accounts payable – related party balance to a former Related Party as of May 20, 2019. That promissory note is also amortized over 20 years at a 6% annual interest rate. Both notes are being serviced by operational cash flow. On January 1, 2020, revisions were made on the original documents for both DGSE and ECHG notes. Originally, the DGSE note stated the monthly interest and principal payment due was $41,866 and the ECHG note stated the monthly interest and principal payment due was $94,327. The revised interest and principal payment due monthly on the note for DGSE is $22,203. The revised interest and principal payment due monthly on the note for ECHG is $49,646. For the three months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, the Company paid Mr. Loftus $157,366 and $158,748 respectively, in interest on the Company’s outstanding notes payable, related party. For the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, the Company paid Mr. Loftus $442,719 and $442,550, respectively, in interest on the Company’s outstanding notes payable, related party.

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

NOTE 17 — RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

The Company has a corporate policy governing the identification, review, consideration and approval or ratification of transactions with related persons, as that term is defined in the Instructions to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, promulgated under the Securities Act (each such person a Related Party”). Under this policy, all Related Party transactions are identified and approved prior to consummation of the transaction to ensure they are consistent with the Company’s best interests and the best interests of its stockholders. Among other factors, the Company’s Board considers the size and duration of the transaction, the nature and interest of the of the Related Party in the transaction, whether the transaction may involve a conflict of interest, and if the transaction is on terms that are at least as favorable to the Company as would be available in a comparable transaction with an unaffiliated third party. The Company’s Board reviews all Related Party transactions at least annually to determine if it is in the best interest of the Company and the Company’s stockholders to continue, modify, or terminate any of the Related Party transactions. Envela’s Related Person Transaction Policy is available for review in its entirety under the “Investors” menu of the Company’s corporate relations website at www.envela.com.

On May 20, 2019, the Company entered into two loan agreements with John R. Loftus, the Company’s CEO, President and Chairman of the Board. ECHG executed a 5-year, $6,925,979 note in connection with the Echo Transaction, amortized over 20 years at a 6% annual interest rate. DGSE executed a 5-year, $3,074,021 note to pay off the accounts payable – related party balance to a former Related Party as of May 20, 2019. That promissory note is also amortized over 20 years at a 6% annual interest rate. Both notes are being serviced by operational cash flow. On January 1, 2020, revisions were made on the original documents for both DGSE and ECHG notes. Originally, the DGSE note stated the monthly interest and principal payment due was $41,866 and the ECHG note stated the monthly interest and principal payment due was $94,327. The revised interest and principal payment due monthly on the note for DGSE is $22,203. The revised interest and principal payment due monthly on the note for ECHG is $49,646.

For the three months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, the Company paid Mr. Loftus $157,366 and $158,748 respectively, in interest on the Company’s outstanding notes payable, related party. For the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, the Company paid Mr. Loftus $442,719 and $442,550, respectively, in interest on the Company’s outstanding notes payable, related party.