What ‘Why We Want You to Be Rich’ Taught Me About Financial Freedom

A Book by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki

Jesiel Deshpande
4 min readNov 10, 2024

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Its my Day 13 entry on my 100 days reading journey.

Today, I finished reading “Why We Want You to Be Rich” by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki,

and honestly, it left me thinking a lot and re-reading some important points.

This book isn’t your typical personal finance guide that tells you to budget, save, and invest safely.

No, Trump and Kiyosaki throw that advice right out the window. Instead, they talk about how the gap between the rich and the poor is growing

and how the middle class is shrinking. It’s like they’re pulling back a curtain to reveal why so many people are stuck financially, even if they’re doing everything “right.”

One part that hit me was their take on traditional financial advice.

Growing up, I was always told to work hard, save money, and maybe invest a little on the side if I had the chance.

But they argue that advice like that is actually part of the problem. Trump and…

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Jesiel Deshpande
Jesiel Deshpande

Written by Jesiel Deshpande

Content & Social Lead at Joba Network | Account Manager at Autowhale | The Reply Gal | Ex BD at Liquid Global & Autowhale | Kpop fan | Book Lover

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