---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-025138"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPM"
cik: "0001355839"
company_name: "INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP."
filed_at: "2024-03-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T08:59:37.776335+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Paltalk dismisses Marcum LLP as auditor, appoints Grassi & Co. for FY 2024

## Summary
- Audit Committee dismissed Marcum LLP as independent auditor effective March 18, 2024.
- Marcum's reports for FY 2022 and 2023 contained no adverse opinion or disclaimer.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred during the two most recent fiscal years and subsequent interim period.
- Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C. appointed as new independent registered public accounting firm for FY 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-025138
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPM
- cik: 0001355839
- company_name: INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP.
- filed_at: 2024-03-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355839/000121390024025138/0001213900-24-025138-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355839/000121390024025138/ea0201670-8k_paltalk.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP. engaged Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C. as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C.
  source text: (b) Appointment of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On March 18, 2024, the Committee approved the engagement of Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C. (“ Grassi ”) as the Company’s independent registered
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355839/000121390024025138/0001213900-24-025138-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP. dismissed Marcum LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Marcum LLP
  - Successor: Grassi & Co., CPAs, P.C.
  source text: (a) Dismissal of Previous Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On March 18, 2024, the Audit Committee (the “ Committee ”) of the Board of Directors of Paltalk, Inc. (the “ Company ”) approved the dismissal of Marcum LLP (“ Marcum ”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355839/000121390024025138/0001213900-24-025138-index.htm

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