BAGELL, JOSEPHS, LEVINE, FIRESTONE & COMPANY, L.L.C. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS HIGH RIDGE COMMONS SUITES 400-403 200 HADDONFIELD BERLIN ROAD GIBBSBORO, NEW JERSEY 08026 (856) 346-2828 FAX (856) 346-2882 April 12, 2000 VIAFAX: 713-654-134l INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT To the Board of Directors of Pinnacle Business Management, Inc. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this registration statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 28, 2000 relating to the December 31, 1998 financial statements of Pinnacle Business Management, Inc. /s/ BAGELL, JOSEPHS, LEVINE, FIRESTONE & CO., LLC - -------------------------------------------------------- BAGELL, JOSEPHS, LEVINE, FIRESTONE & CO., LLC Certified Public Accountants April 12, 2000