Robert Kiyosaki
Robert Kiyosaki
Robert Toru Kiyosakiis an American businessman, investor, self-help author, educator, motivational speaker, financial literacy activist, financial commentator, and radio personality. Kiyosaki is the founder of the Rich Dad Company, a private financial education company that provides personal financial and business education to people through books, videos, games, seminars, blogs, coaching, and workshops. He is also the creator of the Cashflow board and software games to educate adults and children business and financial concepts...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth8 April 1947
CityHilo, HI
CountryUnited States of America
My rich dad believed we should all learn to take care of ourselves.
One of the reasons so many people get burned in the market is because they start buying as they see prices going up.
The dollar has lost over 90 percent of its value since the Fed was created.
The rise in the price of gold is a sign that capitalism has stumbled.
If medical doctors can be sued for malpractice, shouldn't financial professionals practice under the same safeguard?
If my businesses or my investments are not profitable, then I don't eat. And I like to eat.
My dad seemed comfortable with his decision to be a 'have-not,' but I knew that I wasn't.
Silver is used in the electronics industry and is consumed daily; stock piles of silver are dwindling.
Until we have comprehensive financial education, we'll never see the end of our booms and busts.
Regardless of what our national credit rating is, people will always want a roof over their heads, food on their tables, fuel for their cars, and clothes on their backs.
As a bull market turns into a bear market, the new pros turn into optimists, hoping and praying the bear market will become a bull and save them. But as the market remains bearish, the optimists become pessimists, quit the profession, and return to their day jobs. This is when the real professional investors re-enter the market.
The power of our thoughts may never be measured or appreciated, but it became obvious to me as a young boy that there was value and power in being aware of my thoughts and how I expressed myself.
It costs governments money to keep fuel prices low. Oil-rich Yemen, for instance, devotes 9 percent of its GDP to making sure its people don't riot when oil prices rise.
Remember that all financial markets are filled with good but not necessarily innocent people looking after their own self-interests before they look after yours.