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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-001183"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001606698"
company_name: "ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T00:33:33.982290+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpine 4 Holdings dismisses RSM as independent auditor; no disagreements

## Summary
- Board dismissed RSM as independent auditor effective January 5, 2024 after approval by Audit Committee.
- RSM's 2022 audit report contained no adverse opinion but included a going concern qualification.
- No disagreements on accounting principles or reportable events except previously disclosed material weaknesses.
- Company is in active discussions to engage a new independent registered public accounting firm.
- RSM furnished a letter to the SEC concurring with the Company's disclosures filed as Exhibit 16.1.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-001183
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001606698
- company_name: ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001183/0001628280-24-001183-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001183/alpp-20240105.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001183
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001183.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001183.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC. dismissed RSM US LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: RSM US LLP
  source text: the members of the Board unanimously approved the dismissal of and terminated the engagement of RSM US LLP
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001183/0001628280-24-001183-index.htm

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