The Hidden Cost Trap: Uncovering Fees, Spreads, and Slippage—and the Simple Strategies to Keep More of Your Money #916568

In the world of investing and trading, the biggest drain on beginner portfolios often isn’t bad choices—it’s invisible costs. Fees, spreads, and slippage quietly eat away at returns, leaving new investors frustrated and confused. But once you know where these costs hide, you can take back control.

This inspiring beginner’s guide reveals the mechanics of hidden costs in plain English. You’ll learn what fees really mean, how spreads work behind the scenes, and why slippage can turn a good trade into a costly mistake. Most importantly, you’ll discover practical strategies to minimize these traps, so more of your money stays in your hands.

No hype, no jargon—just the clarity you need to make smarter, more confident financial decisions. By mastering these fundamentals, you’ll unlock one of the greatest advantages in investing: keeping more of what you earn.

It’s time to stop leaking value and start building wealth with purpose. This book shows you how.