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accession: "0001185185-23-000429"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001700849"
company_name: "Vado Corp."
filed_at: "2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T03:40:43.207259+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vado Corp. dismisses RBSM as auditor, appoints M&K CPAS

## Summary
- Dismissed RBSM LLP as independent auditor effective April 27, 2023, citing no disagreements or reportable events.
- Prior RBSM reports included a going-concern explanatory paragraph due to recurring losses and capital needs.
- Appointed M&K CPAS, PLLC as new auditor on same date; M&K had previously audited Socialcom, now a 96.6% subsidiary.
- Company changed fiscal year to Dec 31 from Nov 30 after Socialcom acquisition; M&K's audit reports for Socialcom for YE Dec 31, 2022 and 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-23-000429
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001700849
- company_name: Vado Corp.
- filed_at: 2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1700849/000118518523000429/0001185185-23-000429-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1700849/000118518523000429/vado20230501_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-23-000429.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Vado Corp. dismissed RBSM LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: RBSM LLP
  source text: On April 27, 2023, the Board of Directors of Vado Corp. (the “Company”), approved the dismissal of RBSM LLP (“RBSM”), which was then serving as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1700849/000118518523000429/0001185185-23-000429-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Vado Corp. engaged M&K CPAS, PLLC as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: M&K CPAS, PLLC
  source text: On April 27, 2023, following approval by the Board of Directors, the Company appointed M&K CPAS, PLLC (“M&K”) as the new independent registered public accounting firm of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1700849/000118518523000429/0001185185-23-000429-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
