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In finance, 'good debt' is often seen as money borrowed to acquire assets that are expected to increase in value or generate income, like property. Kiyosaki's strategy of borrowing against rising property values, rather than paying cash, is an example of using debt to potentially grow wealth, as explained in the story.
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