Kim Kiyosaki is the co-founder and CEO of The Rich Dad Company and a spirited advocate and educator of financial education. Since launching The Rich Dad Company with her husband, Robert, in 1996, she realized there was a huge void for women when it came to financial education. As Kim says, “When it comes to money, what we women have been taught is to not take care of ourselves, but to depend upon a husband, family member or government for our financial well-being.”In this interview with Stellar Woman Magazine, she shares tips on how to win at the cashflow game.Who is Kim Kiyosaki, and what is your backstory?Since I was young, I always wanted to be independent. Even as a child, I remember riding my bike on early Saturday mornings to go to a soccer game alone. I felt free at 12 years old, able to do whatever I wanted. I’ve always been independent, even when I went to college. I worked my way through college and told my parents to stop sending extra money because I was making enough. There was always something in the back of my head; money was connected to freedom for me, but I didn’t fully realize it until college.I graduated with a marketing degree, learning little about business or entrepreneurship. I then started working in Honolulu, Hawaii, but after nine months, my boss fired me. I was like, “You can’t fire me… because I’m going to quit!” So, my boss said, “If you quit, you don’t get your two weeks’ severance.” I replied “Okay, so I’m fired.” She rehired me a few months later but fired me again after six months. This time I realised that I might be the issue and that working for someone else (and having people telling me what to…
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