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Robert Kiyosaki | |
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 Kiyosaki in 2023 | |
| Born | Robert Toru Kiyosaki April 8, 1947 Hilo, Territory of Hawaii, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businessman, author |
| Subject | Personal finance, business investing |
| Years active | 1973–1994 1997–present |
| Notable works | Rich Dad Poor Dad |
| Spouse |
Kim Meyer
(m. 1986; div. 2017) |
| Relatives | Emi Kiyosaki (sister) Beth Kiyosaki (sister) John Kiyosaki (brother) |
| Website | |
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Robert Toru Kiyosaki (born April 8, 1947) is an American businessman and author, known for the Rich Dad Poor Dad series of personal finance books. He founded the Rich Dad Company, which provides personal finance and business education through books and videos, and Rich Global LLC, which filed for bankruptcy in 2012.[1]
Kiyosaki was sued in a class action suit filed by attendees of his seminars,[2][3] and is the subject of investigative documentaries by the CBC,[4] WTAE-TV[5] and CBS News.[6] In January 2024, Kiyosaki was more than $1 billion dollars in debt.[7][8]
- ^ Kim, Susanna (October 12, 2012). "'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' Author Files for Bankruptcy for His Company". ABC News. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Olen, Helaine (February 11, 2016). "This Legal Dispute Says Everything About the Shadiness of Personal Finance Gurus". Slate. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ "Marketwatch – Rich dad's seminar's deceptive marketplace". CBC. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2017 – via YouTube.
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cbswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Robert Kiyosaki on His $1.2 Billion Debt: 'If I Go Bust, the Bank Goes Bust'". Yahoo Entertainment. January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Lang, Hannah Erin (January 3, 2024). "Robert Kiyosaki, author of 'Rich Dad Poor Dad,' says he's more than $1 billion in debt — but that's 'not my problem'". MarketWatch. Retrieved January 9, 2024.