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Kiyosaki Warns of $1.2B Debt Leverage Risks

9/2/2026

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  • U.S. author Robert Kiyosaki says he carries $1.2 billion in debt and advises followers not to copy it.
  • Kim Kiyosaki says the debt secures roughly 1,500 partner-owned apartment units and her personal liability is far smaller.
  • John Poole, JPTD Partners founder, warns the $1.2 billion exposure could become catastrophic if markets fall.
  • Poole calls the leverage “poor dad bankruptcy” for typical investors.