Form 8-K · Item 4.01 · Auditor change
Mentor Capital, Inc.: auditor change, Spicer Jeffries LLP to Cherry Bekaert LLP, January 16, 2026
Mentor Capital, Inc. reported in a Form 8-K filed January 16, 2026, that on January 12, 2026, Cherry Bekaert LLP was engaged. The filing reports no disagreements with the former accountant.
In the filing's words
On January 12, 2026, the Company’s relationship with Spicer Jeffries LLP (“Spicer Jeffries”), our independent accountant, ceased due to Cherry Bekaert LLP’s acquisition of Spicer Jeffries.
there were no disagreements with Spicer Jeffries on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope of procedures
Effective January 13, 2026, the Company’s audit committee and board of directors approved the engagement of Cherry Bekaert LLP (“Cherry Bekaert”) as the Company’s independent registered public accountant, effective immediately.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant). We quote the filing; we do not characterize it.
| Company | Mentor Capital, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Ticker | MNTR |
| Form and item | 8-K, Item 4.01 |
| Filed with the SEC | January 16, 2026 |
| What the filing states | engaged |
| Former accountant | Spicer Jeffries LLP |
| New accountant | Cherry Bekaert LLP |
| Date of the change | January 12, 2026 |
| Disagreements | none reported |
| Auditor's letter | Exhibit 16 on sec.gov |
| Accession number | 0001493152-26-002522 |
| SEC CIK | 0001599117 |
Mentor Capital, Inc. reported under Form 8-K Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant), filed January 16, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Sources
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