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What was the first business scheme the young boys had?
What was the first business scheme the young boys had?
counterfeit nickel making company
What are the six lessons of Rich Dad Poor Dad? (Select all that apply)
What are the six lessons of Rich Dad Poor Dad? (Select all that apply)
What are the 5 main reasons why financially literate people may still not develop abundant asset columns?
What are the 5 main reasons why financially literate people may still not develop abundant asset columns?
1.) Fear 2.) Cynicism 3.) Laziness 4.) Bad habits 5.) Arrogance
What is Rich Dad's number one rule?
What is Rich Dad's number one rule?
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An asset puts money into your pocket, while a __________ takes money out of your pocket.
An asset puts money into your pocket, while a __________ takes money out of your pocket.
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What are the real lessons Rich Dad was trying to teach the boys in chapter 2?
What are the real lessons Rich Dad was trying to teach the boys in chapter 2?
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What was the lesson the boys learned when they were working for their Rich Dad?
What was the lesson the boys learned when they were working for their Rich Dad?
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According to the author, what does life do?
According to the author, what does life do?
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Why don't people take risks?
Why don't people take risks?
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Why is it not important to be wise with your money according to the author?
Why is it not important to be wise with your money according to the author?
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What does Kiyosaki state is the key to a good foundation?
What does Kiyosaki state is the key to a good foundation?
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Financial literacy begins with what?
Financial literacy begins with what?
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Define 'Rat Race'.
Define 'Rat Race'.
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What are the 2 emotions that trigger the 'Rat Race'?
What are the 2 emotions that trigger the 'Rat Race'?
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What 3 things impact a young individual who decides to buy a house that is too expensive?
What 3 things impact a young individual who decides to buy a house that is too expensive?
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What does 'Mind your own business' refer to?
What does 'Mind your own business' refer to?
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Study Notes
Core Concepts of Rich Dad, Poor Dad
- Young boys started a counterfeit nickel-making company as their first business venture.
- The six key lessons from Rich Dad include:
- The rich don't work for money.
- Importance of financial literacy.
- Focus on personal business and assets.
- Understanding taxes and corporate power.
- The ability to invent money through creativity.
- The value of working to learn, rather than just for a paycheck.
Financial Literacy Barriers
- Financial literacy alone doesn't guarantee asset accumulation due to factors like:
- Fear of failure.
- Cynicism towards financial opportunities.
- Laziness in pursuing financial education.
- Habits that do not support wealth-building.
- Arrogance in believing one knows enough.
Key Definitions and Principles
- Rich Dad's fundamental rule emphasizes distinguishing assets from liabilities and prioritizing asset acquisition.
- Assets are defined as things that generate income, while liabilities drain resources.
- Key lessons from Rich Dad include:
- Classroom education is insufficient for real-world money-making.
- Taking calculated risks can lead to financial growth.
- The distinction between how the rich and middle class approach money.
Insights on Life and Money Management
- Life doesn't inherently teach; it acts as a series of challenges that can shape financial decisions.
- Fear of taking risks often stems from upbringing and lack of early education on financial decisions.
- A strong financial foundation requires understanding the difference between liabilities and assets.
Understanding the "Rat Race"
- The "Rat Race" mentality describes the cycle of earning income but spending it all, ultimately leading to a lack of financial stability.
- This cycle is fueled by the emotions of fear (of not having enough) and greed (desire for more possessions).
Considerations for Young Buyers
- Young individuals buying excessively expensive homes face three potential detriments:
- Time lost that could have been spent on asset investments.
- Capital that must be diverted for maintenance rather than growth.
- Educational opportunities missed due to financial strain.
Focus on Personal Ventures
- "Mind your own business" encourages individuals to focus on their own financial ventures and assets rather than solely working for others' businesses.
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Description
Explore the key lessons from 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' and understand the principles of financial literacy and asset accumulation. Learn how mindset and habits impact wealth-building, along with the importance of distinguishing between assets and liabilities.
