| Canadians woke up to the news this week that we are richer than our American cousins. Rounds of back-slapping and boasting followed, naturally, but before you break out the bubbly, allow me to twist around a slogan from a certain well-known bank: You're not as rich as you think. BLOG POSTS  | Rana Florida: Your Start-up Life: Location, Location, Location
While an ice cream shop would do best in a location with warm weather and a constant flow of pedestrian traffic, potential patients aren't going to wander into a medical office off the street. Here are some important things to consider before you lease your space. |  | Deborah Nixon: Why Women Trust Women With Their Money
A lack of understanding of how women do business is one of the reasons so many women are demanding female financial advisors. The industry, however, is sadly under-served by women. In 2012, less than 25 per cent of advisors are women. As a result, the business is neglecting the needs of women and is thus ignoring hundreds of millions of dollars of potential revenue and profit. |  | Sunil Chacko: Safety Metrics Made in Japan and Canada
Japan's Parliamentary Nuclear Accident Investigation Commission, the first of its kind in the history of Japan's constitutional government, independent and having subpoena power, delivered a stinging indictment of the nuclear plant operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), regulators and the government. At the same time, the Commission's recommendations lay the solid ground for building accountability, transparency and independence that are the sure building blocks for ensuring public safety. |  | Dan Kelly: How Using Credit Cards Hurts Small Businesses and You
If you want to know what's bugging the average small business owner, ask for his or her opinion about the credit card processing fees. Every time you buy something with a credit card, it costs the merchant. And here's the rub: Visa and MasterCard rules say that merchants must accept all the cards within their brand. That isn't fair, and consumers are paying the price for premium cards. Instead of charging the cardholders a bit more, merchants are forced to raise their prices on everyone to make up the difference. |  | Christopher Sands: Canada's Growth Owes no Debt To Socialism
Canada's fiscal hardheadedness and pro-growth economic policies, along with its tremendous resource wealth, are the real examples that the United States can and should follow (the United States has great resource wealth too, thankfully). | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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