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137 questions answered by Rich Dad and Poor Dad.

Should you climb the corporate ladder or build your own? Rich Dad believes employees make other people rich — entrepreneurs make themselves rich. Poor Dad values the security of a steady paycheck and good benefits. See both sides on quitting your job, starting a business, side hustles, freelancing, and career growth.

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How do I price my freelance services without underselling myself?

485 views

Should I accept a lower salary for a job I love?

463 views

Is it better to be an employee or an entrepreneur?

423 views

How do I negotiate a higher salary at my current job?

420 views

Is freelancing better than a traditional 9 to 5 job?

419 views

Should I quit my job to start a business?

417 views

How do I transition my career without going back to school?

410 views

How do I develop the courage to start a business?

399 views

Should I stay at a stable job or chase a startup opportunity?

389 views

How do I start an online business from scratch?

380 views

How do I negotiate a raise without risking my job?

367 views

How do I handle burnout without quitting my career?

364 views

What books should every aspiring entrepreneur read?

356 views

What is the best business to start with little money?

347 views

Should I hire employees or work with contractors?

328 views

Should I go back to school for a career change?

296 views

How do I start a side hustle while working full time?

282 views

How do I balance a demanding career with staying fit?

281 views

How do I build a personal brand for my career?

279 views

Is network marketing a legitimate business opportunity?

271 views

Should I support my partner financially while they start a business?

262 views

What separates successful entrepreneurs from everyone else?

239 views

How do I know when it is time to leave my job?

206 views

How do I transition from employee to business owner?

188 views

How do I ask for equity in a startup I work for?

170 views

Is a toxic high-paying job ever worth staying in?

159 views

Is subscription pricing always better than one-off pricing?

159 views

What skills are most valuable in the job market right now?

155 views

Is forming an LLC or limited company always worth it when starting out?

154 views

How do I deal with a toxic boss without quitting?

153 views

Is drop shipping still a viable business in 2025?

153 views

Is it better to niche down or offer a broad range of services?

151 views

Should I quit my job and start a business

151 views

Should I start a business?

143 views

Is it better to be self-employed or work for someone else for retirement?

141 views

Should you move to another country for a significantly better career opportunity?

138 views

Should you learn to code even if your job has nothing to do with tech?

138 views

Should you prioritise a company's culture over its compensation package?

137 views

Should you stay at a company for at least two years before moving on?

135 views

Is owning a franchise a good shortcut to entrepreneurship?

135 views

Should you give equity to early employees?

134 views

Should you build an email list or focus entirely on social media growth?

133 views

Is cash flow more important than profit for a new business?

132 views

Should you build your business on rented platforms or your own infrastructure?

130 views

Is it worth forming a holding company to manage multiple income streams?

129 views

Is flipping houses a legitimate business or fundamentally a gamble?

125 views

Should you build a personal brand online as a career strategy?

125 views

Is word-of-mouth still the most powerful marketing channel available?

122 views

Why should I start a business instead of a job

122 views

Should you build a product business or a service business?

120 views