Form 8-K · Item 4.01 · Auditor change
Pathward Financial, Inc.: auditor change, Crowe LLP to KPMG LLP
Pathward Financial, Inc. reported in a Form 8-K filed December 30, 2025, that on December 23, 2025, Crowe LLP was dismissed as its certifying accountant, and KPMG LLP was engaged. The filing reports no disagreements with the former accountant.
In the filing's words
on December 23, 2025, KPMG LLP (“KPMG”) was appointed to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. On the same day, the Company notified Crowe LLP (“Crowe”) of its dismissal as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
there were: (i) no disagreements within the meaning of Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions between the Company and Crowe on any matters of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant). We quote the filing; we do not characterize it.
| Company | Pathward Financial, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Ticker | CASH |
| Form and item | 8-K, Item 4.01 |
| Filed with the SEC | December 30, 2025 |
| What the filing states | dismissed, engaged |
| Former accountant | Crowe LLP |
| New accountant | KPMG LLP |
| Date of the change | December 23, 2025 |
| Disagreements | none reported |
| Auditor's letter | Exhibit 16 on sec.gov |
| Accession number | 0000907471-25-000118 |
| SEC CIK | 0000907471 |
Pathward Financial, Inc. reported under Form 8-K Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant), filed December 30, 2025. The filing's own words are quoted above.
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