FEI Weekly

September 15, 2017

An international push for disclosure simplification, how to exploit a side hustle and CFOs become pessimistic about future reforms.

Global Accounting Body Steps Up Attack on 'Data Dump' Company Statements

Reuters

The IASB argues there is too much clutter as companies and their auditors cover themselves by including every detail.

Equifax Breach Prompts Scrutiny, but New Rules May Not Follow

New York Times

While authorities and consumers are calling for action, the push is unlikely to translate into new rules or legal curbs.

Trump Likely to Fail on Almost Every Campaign Pledge in 2017, Say Global CFOs

CNBC

CFOs from some of the world's largest firms said they had become increasingly pessimistic that the President would be able to pass several of his  key agenda items.

6 Ways To Improve Your Crappy Salary And Your Career At The Same Time

Fast Company

Here are some ways to side-gig that can boost your income and your career simultaneously.

Four Questions on Partnership Audit Rules as IRS Hearing Nears

Bloomberg BNA

An upcoming IRS hearing on proposed regulations will give taxpayers and their advisers the chance to air their concerns and questions about the rules.