(Akiit.com) Every month, it seems another state or local government holds a vote on whether they should tax sugar-sweetened beverages. Recently, a broad coalition of Washingtonians, including labor unions such as the Teamsters, Machinists, and Building Trades, voted to ensure that groceries and beverages are exempted from new taxes that raise ...

(Akiit.com) As we’ve looked at the races for U.S. Senate and Governors of States, many of us are absolutely certain the wrong person was credited with the victory. Looking at all the voter suppression that so brazenly took place in the last Presidential race and the races mentioned in the most ...

(Akiit.com) The diverse menagerie of Democratic presidential candidates for 2020 already looks like the bar scene in “Star Wars.” But left-of-center star Bruce Springsteen sees no Democrat now running who can beat incumbent President Donald Trump, because none has Trump’s charismatic ability to speak to working-class Americans. Democratic analysts are frightened ...

(Akiit.com) While business is heavily reliant on systems and the granular understanding of how they interact with one another, a functional business might also be considered an art form. While the esoteric mindset hardly helps you organize a balance sheet or research your best branding opportunities, it can help you assess ...

(Akiit.com) If you’ve ever considered starting your own business  – or even if you’ve had one, you may have heard that starting a business is probably one of the biggest acts of personal development you can ever do. Not only will it challenge you on so many levels, but will help ...

(Akiit.com) If you’ve been paying attention to the news at any point over the last few decades, you’ve probably heard about climate change. With humans producing loads of gasses which are bad for the environment, using resources very quickly, and spending very little time to solve these problems, the world is ...

(Akiit.com) Installment loans – how are they different from other types of loans? Most importantly: what are the primary benefits associated with this type of financing? In what type of situations does it make sense to get an installment loan? We will gladly answer all these questions in today’s article so ...

(Akiit.com) Divorce is an experience that is hard on everyone that is involved, but it can be especially tough for fathers. After all, they have the pain of losing not just a relationship with their spouse but also experiencing massive changes in the dynamic with their children as well. That is ...

(Akiit.com) It’s hardly surprising but one of the most common things that a new business owner tends to do is to focus on the broad strokes of their business. They tend to look at it in terms of the big picture, and that’s often an incredibly important and positive thing to ...

(Akiit.com) Established in 1880, The Los Angeles Athletic Club has been operating out of its building at the corner of 7th and Olive Streets in DTLA since 1912. From its outset, the Club was far more than a gym; it was a place where men and women came together to celebrate ...