Rich Dad's Increase your Financial IQ: Get Smarter with Your Money

Increase Your Financial IQ In 1997, Robert’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad stunned readers, stating, “Your house is not an asset.” As howls of protest went up around the world, the book went on to become an international bestseller, one of the longest running bestsellers in New York Times history. Rich Dad Poor Dad is not a book on real estate. It is a book about the importance of financial education. Rich Dad Poor Dad was written to prepare you and your loved ones for the financial turbulence Robert’s rich dad saw coming. In 2007, as homes declined in value or were lost to foreclosure, millions of homeowners painfully discovered the wisdom in Robert’s rich dad’s words. Today, we are all aware that a home can be a liability.