8. Credit Facility

The Company entered into a credit agreement with Bank of America, N.A. ("Bank of America"), pursuant to which Bank of America agreed to lend the Company up to $20.0 million pursuant to a revolving line of credit (the “Revolver”) and up to $47.0 million pursuant to a term loan (“the Term Loan”, and together with the Revolver, the “Credit Facility”). As of the end of January 1, 2016, the Company had fully utilized and paid off its Term Loan. As of the end of 2017 and 2016, the Company had a $19.0 million and a $7.0 million outstanding balance on the Revolver, respectively.

On May 9, 2016, the Company amended and restated the credit agreement with Bank of America to:

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Provide for up to an additional $25.0 million of borrowing under the Revolver for a total borrowing capacity of $45.0 million; and to

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Extend the maturity date on the Revolver to May 9, 2021, five years from the date of this amendment of the Credit Agreement.

The obligations of Hackett under the Credit Facility are guaranteed by active existing and future material U.S. subsidiaries of Hackett (the “U.S. Subsidiaries”), and are secured by substantially all of the existing and future property and assets of Hackett and the U.S. Subsidiaries, a 100% pledge of the capital stock of the U.S. Subsidiaries, and a 66% pledge of the capital stock of Hackett’s direct foreign subsidiaries (subject to certain exceptions).

The interest rates per annum applicable to loans under the Credit Facility will be, at the Company’s option, equal to either a base rate or a LIBOR base rate, plus an applicable margin percentage. The applicable margin percentage is based on the consolidated leverage ratio, as defined in the Credit Agreement. As of December 29, 2017, the applicable margin percentage was 1.50% per annum based on the consolidated leverage ratio, in the case of LIBOR rate advances, and 0.75% per annum, in the case of base rate advances. The interest rate as of December 29, 2017 was 2.96%.

The Company is subject to certain covenants, including total consolidated leverage, fixed cost coverage, adjusted fixed cost coverage and liquidity requirements, each as set forth in the Credit Agreement, subject to certain exceptions. As of December 29, 2017, the Company was in compliance with all covenants.

In connection with the Credit Facility, the Company incurred $0.2 million of debt issuance costs. These costs are amortized over the remaining life of the Credit Facility and are included in Other Assets in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet.

8. Credit Facility (continued)

As of December 30, 2016, the Company had a debt balance of $7.0 million. During 2017, the Company borrowed $26.0 million on the Revolver and through the year ended December 29, 2017, the Company has paid down $14.0 million, leaving $19.0 million outstanding under the Revolver, excluding the debt issuance costs of $0.3 million as of December 29, 2017.

	Principal
	Amortization
	Payments
2017	$	—
2018		—
2019		—
2020		—
2021		19,000
Thereafter		—
Total	$	19,000