Books : Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

by: Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter  Average Rating:
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Personal-finance author and lecturer Robert Kiyosaki developed his unique economic perspective through exposure to a pair of disparate influences: his own highly educated but fiscally unstable father, and the multimillionaire eighth-grade dropout father of his closest friend. The lifelong monetary problems experienced by his 'poor dad' (whose weekly paychecks, while respectable, were never quite sufficient to meet family needs) pounded home the counterpoint communicated by his 'rich dad' (that 'the poor and the middle class work for money,' but 'the rich have money work for them'). Taking that message to heart, Kiyosaki was able to retire at 47.
Rating: - THIS BOOK IS A CLASSIC
The author has been very successful in producing a book that tells people how to take charge of their financial lives. For that single bit of advise he has been successful. This book has been one of the best sellers for years. Many investors attempt to invest in the stock market with limited success. For these investors I have a suggestion.
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Rating: - Good encouragement
Easy to read, Rich Dad, Poor Dad gives great advice into how you should view careers and making money. He's got some solid concepts, and some well written personal experiences to instill his ideologies. Alot of what he said in this book I had thought, but reading it from someone who has been successful in practice helps to give validity to the concepts I already knew. At hte same time he brushes over some methodology giving new directions to branch off in search of financial freedom. That being said, ... Read More

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Rating: - Great book
I believe this is a great book to open your eyes to the value of money and how to make it work for you.