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Rich Dad Poor Dad
Bestseller: about 32 million copies (estimate)Robert Kiyosaki contrasts the money lessons of his own father with those of a friend's father, whom he calls his rich dad. He argues for financial education, owning assets and working for yourself rather than for a paycheck.
Facts last checked 2026-10-17
- First published
- 1997
- Pace
- Fast
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 336
- Format
- Book 1 of 13 in Rich Dad
Read this if you want an easy, motivational introduction to thinking about money and assets.
Skip this if you need detailed, verifiable financial guidance rather than anecdotes and broad claims.
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Quick answers about Rich Dad Poor Dad
- What is Rich Dad Poor Dad about?
- Robert Kiyosaki contrasts the money lessons of his own father with those of a friend's father, whom he calls his rich dad. He argues for financial education, owning assets and working for yourself rather than for a paycheck.
- Who should read Rich Dad Poor Dad?
- Read it if you want an easy, motivational introduction to thinking about money and assets. Skip it if you need detailed, verifiable financial guidance rather than anecdotes and broad claims.
- How long and how fast is Rich Dad Poor Dad?
- It is a fast-paced, medium read of about 336 pages, first published in 1997.
- Does Rich Dad Poor Dad have content warnings?
- We have not noted any content warnings for this book yet.
- Can I borrow Rich Dad Poor Dad for free?
- Often, yes. Check Libby (OverDrive) to see whether your library lends Rich Dad Poor Dad; the borrow button above searches it for you.
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