Andy Sheckman, a frequent guest and expert on global economics, joins to challenge traditional education's role in financial literacy. They discuss how schools prepare us to be employees rather than wealthy individuals. Unpack the distinction between assets and liabilities, and learn why the wealthy generate cash flow while the others cling to paychecks. Dive into the global shift with BRICS nations and explore how sound investments in gold, silver, and Bitcoin can act as financial safeguards in today's turbulent economy.
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Dollar Versus Real Money
Robert Kiyosaki argues the US dollar is 'bad money' driving out good money like gold and silver under Gresham's Law.
He warns the dollar is increasingly untrusted and tangible assets hold value.
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How A Small House Changed A Life
Robert recounts Kim's first real estate buy: a two-bedroom bought with almost no down payment and small monthly cash flow.
That small deal changed her mindset from working for paychecks to believing she could make money with nothing.
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Cover Expenses With Cash Flow
Calculate your monthly expenses and aim to build cash flow that covers them so savings stay intact.
Use income-producing assets to avoid drawing down your nest egg and achieve financial freedom.
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We spend years in school learning math, history, and science—but almost nothing about money. The truth is, the education system isn’t designed to make you rich. It’s designed to prepare you to be an employee. And that’s why so many hardworking people stay broke, even with good jobs and college degrees. In this episode, Robert Kiyosaki breaks down the money lessons schools never teach—and why the rich play by a different set of rules. You’ll learn the difference between assets and liabilities, why the poor and middle class rely on paychecks while the rich build cash flow, and how financial education can change your future forever. Robert also explains how the tax system, debt, and investing are misunderstood by most people—and how you can use them as tools to build lasting wealth. If you’ve ever wondered why schools don’t teach financial education, this video will open your eyes to the truth—and give you the first steps to escape the Rat Race. 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Robert Kiyosaki on the Decline of the American Empire 03:32 Kim's Real Estate Journey 05:01 Infinite Returns and Real Estate Investments 07:38 The Impact of Oil Prices and Inflation 08:29 Bitcoin as Financial Insurance 11:21 Historical Economic Parallels 18:39 The Rise of BRICS Nations 25:32 Personal Stories and Financial Education ----- Gold up 34%. Silver up 42%. Dollar down 10%. The system is broken… here’s what Robert Kiyosaki is doing about it. 📘 Get the FREE 2025 Rich Dad Precious Metals Guide: https://ef.prioritygoldpartners-17.com/58GQMR/D2N14D/?sub2=0910&sub3=YT 📱 Call 866-703-9895 or text GUIDE to 24999 (U.S. only) ----- Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered as financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument or engage in any financial activity. The content presented here is based on the speaker's personal opinions and research, which may not always be accurate or up-to-date. Financial markets and investments carry inherent risks, and individuals should conduct their own research and seek professional advice before making any financial decisions.
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