In 1997, Robert's book Rich Dad Poor Dad stunnedreaders stating "Your house is not an asset". As howls of protest went up aroundthe world, the book went on to become an international bestseller and the #1 personalfinance book of all time. Rich Dad Poor Dad is not a book on real estate. It isa book about the importance of financial education.  Rich Dad Poor Dad was written to prepare you andyour loved ones for the financial turbulence Robert's rich dad saw coming. This is why financial intelligence is more importanttoday than ever before. In a world of financial turbulence your best asset is financialIQ.