What was the change in advances for All Team in 2023?
All_Team Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
(16,373) | | (16,373) | | Balance at December 31, 2023 | $ 1,000 | $ 119,000 | $ | 712,933 | $ | 832,933 |
ALL TEAM FRANCHISE CORPORATION STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022
| 2023 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||
| Net income | $ 201,944 | $ 224,177 |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash | ||
| provided by operating activities: | ||
| Allowance for credit losses | 5,501 | 6,000 |
| Changes in account balances: | ||
| Accounts receivable - trade | 1,387,458 | 34,529 |
| Prepaid expenses | (16,270) | 35 |
| Advances | (605,008) | (169,476) |
| Due from IRS | (49,780) | |
| Accounts payable-trade | 3,528 | - |
| Accrued expenses | (45,671) | 51,228 |
| Other funding liabilities | (326,541) | 818,817 |
| Total Adjustments | 353,217 | 741,133 |
| Total Cash Provided by Operating Activities | 555,161 | 965,310 |
| CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ||
| Payments on note receivable - franchises | - | - |
| Total Cash Provided by Investing Activities | - | - |
| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ||
| Proceeds from credit line payable | 15,371,492 | 21,942,195 |
| Principal payments on credit line payable | (15,758,708) | (22,540,407) |
| Principal payment on related party note | (30,000) | - |
| Stockholder distributions | (16,373) | (8,392) |
| Total Cash Used in Financing Activities | (433,589) | (606,604) |
| NET INCREASE IN CASH | 121,572 | 358,706 |
Source: Item 21 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FDD page 33)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to All Team's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the change in advances during 2023 was a decrease of $605,008, compared to a decrease of $169,476 in 2022. This information is derived from the statements of cash flows, which detail the movement of cash both into and out of the company. These advances are classified within the cash flows from operating activities.
For a prospective franchisee, this indicates the extent to which All Team's cash flow was affected by changes in its advance payments. A larger decrease in advances in 2023 compared to 2022 suggests that more cash was used for advances during the year. Advances, in this context, could refer to payments made in advance for goods, services, or other operating expenses.
It's important to note that these figures are part of the overall cash flow statement, and should be considered alongside other changes in account balances and adjustments to net income. Understanding the reasons behind these changes would require further investigation into All Team's financial management practices and specific transactions during these periods. Franchisees should seek clarification from All Team regarding the nature of these advances and their impact on the company's financial health.