Rich Dad Poor Dad

Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: "Rich Dad" series, a collection of ordinary books about wealth, yet it stirred up a huge sensation at the beginning of the 21st century. The purple global storm affected the essence of wealth, the life and expression of wealth, the humanistic aspects of wealth, the creation and destruction of wealth. The help and confusion that wealth brought us, from West to East and from East to West. It transformed from a bestseller to a long-seller. Robert was born and raised in Hawaii, and is a fourth-generation Japanese American. He was born into a teacher family, with his father working at the Hawaii Department of Education. After high school, Robert received his education in New York. Upon graduating from college, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps as an officer and a carrier-based armed helicopter pilot, deployed to the Vietnam War. After returning from the battlefield, Robert embarked on his business career. In 1977, he founded a company and launched the "Surfer" wallet, the first one made with nylon and Velcro. This product later grew into a multi-million-dollar industry worldwide. He and his products were widely featured in magazines such as "Horse World," "Esquire," "Success Magazine," and "Newsweek." Sharon graduated from Samford College at the University of Florida with a degree in accounting. Subsequently, she joined one of the former "Big Eight" accounting firms and became one of the first women to break into the industry. Later, she held various positions, including the CFO of a rapidly growing company in the computer industry, a tax advisor for a national insurance company, the founder and co-publisher of a regional women's magazine in Wisconsin, while maintaining a professional reputation as a certified public accountant. And so on.