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Padre Rico, Padre Pobre

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki offers a life-changing look at the difference between financial independence and financial struggle, through the contrasting perspectives of two father figures in his life. "Rich Dad," his best friend's father, was a self-taught entrepreneur who taught Robert how to build wealth through assets, investments, and financial education, while taking calculated risks. In contrast, "Poor Dad," Robert's own father, followed traditional beliefs of job security, saving, and reliance on formal education, but struggled financially himself. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between assets and liabilities, the value of financial education, and the power of passive income. By shifting mindsets and focusing on acquiring assets, taking risks, and continually learning, anyone can break free from the "rat race" and achieve lasting financial freedom. Through relatable lessons and practical advice, the book challenges readers to think differently about money and take proactive steps to build wealth.

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alentó / alenˈto /verb

encouraged

Padre Rico alentó a Robert a enfocarse en adquirir activos.

Rich Dad encouraged Robert to focus on acquiring assets.

enfatizó / emfatisaɾ /verb

emphasized

Padre Rico enfatizó la importancia de construir ingresos pasivos.

Rich Dad emphasized the importance of building passive income.

recalcósubrayódestacó

enfoques / el enfoque /noun

approaches

Estos dos hombres tuvieron una gran influencia, pero sus enfoques fueron diferentes.

These two men had a great influence, but their approaches were different.

perspectivaspuntos de vista

el sueldo / el ˈsweldo /noun

salary

sin estar atado a un trabajo o sueldo.

without being tied to a job or salary.

salarioremuneración

raíces / ˈbjenez ɾaˈises /noun

real estate

Los verdaderos activos, explicó Padre Rico, son cosas como bienes raíces, acciones, bonos y negocios.

The real assets, Rich Dad explained, are things like real estate, stocks, bonds and businesses.

bienes inmueblespropiedades

desarrollando / desaɾoˈʝando /verb

Developing

Desarrollando una Mentalidad de Riqueza.

Developing a Wealth Mindset.

construyendocreando

enfocarse / emfoˈkaɾse /verb

focus

En lugar de enfocarse en ganar más para gastar más, alentó a pensar como un inversionista.

Instead of focusing on earning more to spend more, he encouraged thinking like an investor.

centrarseconcentrarsedirigir la atención

el éxito / el ˈek.si.to /noun

success

Para él, la educación financiera es la base del éxito.

For him, financial education is the foundation of success.

triunfologroconsecución

riquezanoun

wealth

Una mentalidad de riqueza comienza con la creencia de que los desafíos son oportunidades disfrazadas.

A mindset of wealth begins with the belief that challenges are opportunities in disguise.

abundanciafortunaprosperidaddinero

aborda / aˈβoɾða /verb

approaches

Padre Rico aborda el dinero con la creencia de que debe trabajar para ti.

Rich Dad approaches money with the belief that it should work for you.

tratarenfocarplantear

los activos / los ˈaktiβos /noun

assets

Padre Rico era un empresario rico que creía en construir activos.

Rich Dad was a rich businessman who believed in building assets.

bienescapital

anima / ˈanima /verb

encourages

Los anima a pensar más allá de la seguridad de un sueldo.

It encourages them to think beyond the security of a salary.

alentarmotivarimpulsar

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