Robert t kiyosaki father7/2/2023 ![]() ![]() The point is pay your self first and buy true assets. ![]() Own things that generate money, whether that's in property or investing. Learn this and then focus on buying assets. So Kiyosaki comes across as, at best, obtuse and at worst, sort of morally reprehensible.Īn asset puts more money into your pocket. Part of being smart and hard working and ethical and successful is the ability to recognize when you've had a bit of old-fashioned, good luck. We're not equally talented, we don't equally have access to education or safety, we don't equally have opportunities & we aren't equally lucky. This mentality comes from a place of such enormous privilege. At one point he writes: "The poor are poor because they choose not to be rich." I just want to rage at bullshit like this. That "if you just tried a little harder you wouldn't be poor" privilege, that I've grown to be so exhausted by. It carries a very boot-strap perspective. I enjoy it.įrequently these personal finance/personal investing bestsellers carry gems & one-liners that are valuable even if I disagree with some of the mechanics, but this book didn't even have those. ![]() Normally, I love reading this kind of book. ![]() I've helped folks get out of debt, manage their monthly budgets, dream big-I love the teaching from finance geeks like Dave Ramsey & Susie Orman who teach practical and sensible help. I've been investing & teaching personal finance for about ten years. ![]()
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