Rich Dad Radio Show: In-your-face Advice On Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting A Business

Real estate investing with debt can give investors leverage to acquire larger assets, generate cash flow, and build equity—but Robert Kiyosaki argues that debt only becomes a useful financial tool when you understand how to manage it. In this episode of The Rich Dad Radio Show, Robert Kiyosaki sits down with longtime friend and real estate investor Ken McElroy to challenge conventional thinking about debt and explain how experienced investors use leverage, other people's money (OPM), cash flow, and refinancing to build wealth through real estate. Robert starts with one of Rich Dad's most contrarian ideas: not all debt is bad debt. While getting out of debt can make sense for someone who doesn't understand how to use leverage, Robert and Ken explain why sophisticated investors may deliberately use debt to acquire income-producing assets. That distinction becomes especially important as higher interest rates, maturing loans, and falling property values put pressure on parts of the real estate market. Ken ex