FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report ( Date of earliest event reported ) : November 17, 1998
First Alliance Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kentucky 33-67312 61-1242009
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
organization)
2285 Executive Drive, Suite 308
Lexington, Kentucky 40505
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(606) 299-7656
(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
On November 12, 1998, First Alliance Corporation ("the Company") executed
an engagement letter with Kerber, Eck & Braeckel, LLP to audit the financial
statements of the Company and its subsidiaries for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 1998. The offices of Kerber, Eck & Braeckel, LLP located in
Springfield, Illinois will be performing the audit.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
First Alliance Corporation
(registrant)
/s/ Thomas I. Evans Date November 17, 1998
Thomas I. Evans, Vice President/Asst Secretary
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