8-K
filed November 5, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
CIK 0001544190
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Shepherd's Finance appoints BDO USA as new auditor after Horne resignation, no disagreements
Shepherd's Finance, LLC
- Horne LLP resigned as Shepherd's Finance auditor on Oct 31, 2025, after its partners and staff joined BDO USA.
- BDO USA appointed as new independent registered public accounting firm on Nov 3, 2025, approved by Audit Committee.
- No adverse opinions or disagreements reported in prior audits for fiscal years 2023 and 2024.
- Horne's resignation was due to a combination transaction, not accounting issues.
- Company provided Horne with the 8-K and Horne agreed; letter filed as Exhibit 16.1.
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