FEI Weekly

October 19, 2017

Mnuchin warns the market will tank if the GOP tax bill is not passed, how to choose between two job opportunities.

Will the Stock Market Tank If the GOP Tax Plan Doesn't Pass?

Business Insider

Stocks have reached record highs this year, extending a nine-year bull market that began after the financial crisis. But Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the stock market will tank if the GOP tax bill is not passed.

Inside FASB's Codification Improvements

Accounting Web

The update will make technical corrections, clarifications and other minor improvements to GAAP on certain topics including comprehensive income, debt and derivatives. According to the FASB, the update “should eliminate the need for periodic agenda requests for narrow and incremental items."

What it Means to Be a Servant Leader

Inc

Jack Ma, The Dalai Lama, and Jeff Weiner all agree: the antidote for the epidemic of loneliness, depression, addiction, and anxiety so prevalent in this country is compassion. Servant-leaders are compassionate leaders who display love -- the action-based type -- that leads to results.

73% of Fortune 500 Companies Held Cash Overseas Last Year

Fox Business

President Trump and his administration have been working to make the U.S. a more attractive investment opportunity for companies by reforming the tax code. In 2016, nearly three-quarters of Fortune 500 companies operated one or more subsidiaries in tax haven countries, according to a new study.

Tips for Choosing Between Two Job Offers

Glassdoor

The two most important considerations are how each job aligns with your long-term career goals and salary. Instead of focusing on what you can do for the company, consider what each company can do for you and weigh salary with personal satisfaction.