When my book 'Rich Dad's Prophecy' was released in 2002, most financial newspapers and magazines trashed it because I discussed a looming stock market crash.

Some suggestions for you :

People invest in businesses that they believe have the leadership, mission and team to grow and operate profitably.

Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon.

Socialists tend to want to pay people more money to do less work, and capitalists tend to want to provide better products at better prices.

For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise.

The problem with real estate is that it's local. You have to understand the local market.

As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.

If you're going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.

When I was a kid, there were no credit cards. Instead, retailers offered layaway plans. My mom would go to a store, such as a furniture outlet, choose the sofa she wanted, and put it on layaway. That meant she put a little money down to hold the sofa, and every payday she'd pay a little toward the purchase.

Humility is the first step towards learning. You can't learn until you are humble enough to realize there is something for you to learn.

Working hard to earn more money and then giving it away in higher taxes isn't financially intelligent, even if you do put some of it into a retirement account.

If you've lost your spirit, even living in the richest country in the world can't help you become rich.

The minute a Wall Street firm purchases your debt, your bank no longer has it on its financial statement, which then allows the bank to look for more credit card customers. That's one reason why you get so many credit card offers.

Although I don't like the way the Chinese do business, I continue to do business in China. I have to. They're the next world power.

Education is what you learn after you leave school.