(Akiit.com) The latest data from the Center for American Progress shows that the average salary for an attorney is more than two times that of elementary and middle school educators. The Washington Post reported last week that nearly 1 in 10 hosts who rent out their apartments, homes and spaces on ...

(Akiit.com) Need some cash in a hurry? Nowadays there are plenty of ways to raise last minute funds. Some emergency options are likely to be more suitable than others – each comes with its own pros and cons. Here are five methods to consider and how to use them successfully. Take ...

(Akiit.com) If you are ready to start your own business, it is important that you focus on the foundation of your venture and lay the ground rules. If you will employ people, you will need to make it clear for them what you are expecting of them, so they can adjust ...

(Akiit.com) Where have we seen this play before: A woman comes forward to accuse a conservative of inappropriate behavior in hopes of harming him sufficiently so he will be unable to achieve his policy objectives? People with even short memories will recall “act one” was Anita Hill, a law professor at ...

(Akiit.com) During the weekend of Aug. 4-5 (and the preceding Friday night), 12 Chicagoans were shot dead, and 62 others were shot and wounded, the Chicago Tribune reported. Before last week’s mayhem, 1,718 Chicagoans had been shot since the beginning of the year, and 306 had been murdered. Adding to this tragedy ...

(Akiit.com) Social Security is running out of money. You may not believe that, but it’s a fact. That FICA money taken from your paycheck was not saved for you in a “trust fund.” Politicians misled us. They spent every penny the moment it came in. This started as soon as they ...

(Akiit.com) HBO’s OZ set the bar high for views of prison life. Few convict TV series or movies have approached that rarified level until A Prayer Before Dawn took this twisted trip to a hellish penal institution in Thailand. In Bangkok, young British boxer Billy Moore (Joe Cole) fights both opponents and personal demons. He ...

(Akiit.com) Small businesses don’t just rely on their customers; they lean on them so much, that if one of the customers was to jump ship, this would be felt in many parts of the company. It’s been said a million times before, the customer is always right, but also, the customer ...

(Akiit.com) Building your business can be a dream of yours. It starts off with the idea that consumes you, and once you take that leap of faith to make it happen, you can then be working on all of the ways you think will enhance your business and make it a ...

(Akiit.com) Golfing is a fantastic pastime for all ages. It can be as gentle or as strenuous as you like, it’s a great way to spend time outdoors, and it has long been the activity of choice for people networking and strengthening their connections. Whether you’re playing golf to try and ...