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AAR69 - Behind the Curtain - How Money Actually Moves
Most of us don’t handle money directly anymore—we rely on platforms, banks, brokerages, and middlemen. In this episode, Evan and Andrew break down how those businesses actually make money off you, where the hidden costs live, and the practical moves you can use to “stack the deck” back in your favor. From credit card interest and swipe fees, to investing expense ratios, to overdraft traps, to mortgage math and real estate agent incentives—this is a plain-English walkthrough of the stuff nobody explains until it’s too late.
What You Will Learn
Credit cards make money mainly from interest…
The skinny
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