Krupa Koestline, founder of KKT Labs, has been named CEO of Capsum USA.

When emergencies arise, such as a broken car, nearly 40 percent of employees polled said they have no viable way to cover the expense.

Alaskans are a pretty resourceful bunch — when things break, we fix them. But sometimes, the deck gets stacked against us. As a business owner in Eagle River, Alaska, I see this firsthand. My business, Eagle River Electronics, fixes a wide range of products, making sure equipment keeps going and stays out of the trash. […]