Current Report Filing (8-k)
19 July 2018 - 6:37AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 18, 2018
CARDIFF
LEXINGTON CORPORATION
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida
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000-49709
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84-1044583
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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401 E. Las Olas Blvd. Suite 1400
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(844)
628-2100
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
____________________________________________________
(Former Name or former address
if changed from last report.)
Check the appropriate box below
if the 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933
(17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company,
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Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Change
in Directors
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
Cardiff
Lexington Corporation (OTCQB:CDIX) and Platinum Tax Defenders (Private: “Platinum Tax Defenders”) announced they have
signed a definitive merger agreement under which Platinum Tax Defenders will merge into Cardiff Lexington as its subsidiary in
a cash and stock transaction valued over $2 million.
Cardiff Lexington’s total annualized
revenue going forward will increase to $6.7 million dollars. In 2017 Platinum Tax Defenders reported $3.2 million in revenue; and
adjusted EBITDA of $457,000. This merger provides Cardiff Lexington entry into the ever-growing tax resolution business.
Platinum
Tax Defenders (http://www.platinumtaxdefenders.com) a forward-thinking leader in the Tax Resolution Industry, that not only has
no limit to the size of the tax debt they can assist with, but also provides services to the under-served taxpayer owing less than$10,000.
This unique yet proven business model has enabled Platinum Tax Defenders to experience tremendous growth.
Platinum Tax Defenders
offers a wide variety of
tax resolution
,
bookkeeping
, and
tax preparation
services for individuals and businesses
that are dealing with back taxes or are having issues paying off their current year tax bill. For those owing back taxes it can
be a stressful time when the taxman comes knocking. Taxes are simply a part of life, and they must be paid; yet in today’s
economy, many people of all backgrounds and financial classes are having issues with back tax payments as well as current year
tax bills. The IRS is very aware of the issues that many hard-working individuals and business owners are facing, and today more
than ever they are offering a variety of options to pay down
tax debt
. These include
payment plans
,
Offer in Compromise
(
one-time lump sum payment
),
Currently non-Collectible
hardship status and penalty abatement. The issue that many
people have when it comes to paying taxes is simple financial anxiety. They may worry that the IRS won’t accept their terms,
or they are simply not knowledgeable on how the IRS operates.
In connection with the closing of the acquisition,
on the effective date of the signed Forward Acquisition Agreement, a Preferred “L” Class of stock was established with
a value of $0.013 per share ("Platinum Tax Defenders Preferred “L” Class Stock) as consideration. The Preferred
“L” Class of stock has a par value $0.001 per share. The preferred share was adjusted as a result of the authorization
and declaration of a special distribution to Platinum Tax Defenders’ stockholders at $0.013 per share with a conversion rate
of 1 to 1.25 Common Stock with a Lock-Up/Leak-Out provision limiting the sale of stock for12 months after which conversions and
sales are limited to 20% of their portfolio per year, pursuant to the terms of the Acquisition Agreement.
Pending the results of the independent
audit, and unanimous debtholder participation, CDIX will issue 98,307,692 shares of CDIX Preferred “L” Shares to Platinum
Tax Defenders’ shareholders as Stock Consideration as agreed to in the signed Forward Acquisition Agreement. Based on the
price of CDIX’s Common stock at $0.013 per share, the acquisition consideration represents an approximate value of $1,278,000.
Upon completion of the independent audit any changes will be announced in an amended 8-K within the required 71 day period.
On June 8, 2018, CDIX’s Board of
Directors approved retaining current founders to serve as senior management of Platinum Tax Defenders.
There are no family relationships of our
directors or executive officers.
Item
5.03 - Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Increase in the Authorized shares of preferred
“K” Class: On June 27
th
2018, the Board of Directors of Cardiff Lexington Corp., a Florida corporation (the
“Corporation”) authorized increasing the “K” Preferred Class of stock by 1,329,660 shares making the total
“K” class to 10,937,500 shares of Preferred Stock, par value of $0.001. This increase was authorized to complete and
issue the agreed upon stock for Red Rock Travel Group. Series K Preferred Stock, shall be restricted shares with “Voting
Rights”; the ratio to be 1 vote per share owned. Converts 1 Preferred to 1.25 Common.
There are no family relationships of our directors or executive
officers.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
Cardiff International, Inc.
By:
/s/ Daniel Thompson
Daniel Thompson
Title:
Chairman
Dated: 07/18/18
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