About the book

"THE REAL DEAL: How Big Corporations Separate You from Your Money" is an eye-opening exposé of the tactics used by major industries to maximize profits at the expense of consumers.

Written by R. Dale Brunet, a seasoned entrepreneur with over four decades of experience in Information Technology and various business ventures, this book offers an insider's perspective on corporate America's most cunning strategies. Brunet takes readers on a journey through multiple industries, from healthcare and banking to retail and telecommunications, revealing the hidden fees, misleading marketing, and psychological manipulation tactics employed to separate you from your hard-earned cash.

With real-world examples and case studies, he demonstrates how even savvy consumers can fall prey to these sophisticated techniques. But "THE REAL DEAL" is more than just a wake-up call—it's a practical guide to navigating the complex modern marketplace. Brunet provides actionable advice, money-saving hacks, and strategies for avoiding common pitfalls. He decodes the fine print, explains consumer rights, and offers tips for making informed decisions in an increasingly complex consumer landscape.

Drawing on his journey from humble beginnings in Houma, Louisiana, to becoming a pioneering entrepreneur in the AI space, Brunet brings a unique blend of street smarts and business acumen to his writing. His no-nonsense approach cuts through the jargon and marketing hype, offering readers the tools they need to protect their wallets and become truly savvy consumers. Whether you're a financial novice or a seasoned saver,

"THE REAL DEAL" is an essential read for anyone who wants to take control of their financial destiny in today's corporate-dominated world.

"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand how corporations really work. This book saved me thousands in hidden fees and charges." Corporate Attorney, M. Richardson

"Finally, someone exposes the tactics we've been fighting against for years. Required reading for all consumer advocates." Consumer Rights Activist, J. Thompson

"The most comprehensive guide to corporate tactics I've ever read. I use it in my MBA ethics course." Business Professor, Dr. S. Martinez

"As a financial advisor, I recommend this book to all my clients. It's like having a corporate watchdog in your pocket." Financial Planner, A. Peterson

"Eye-opening insights into how businesses really operate. Changed how I run my own company." Small Business Owner, T. Williams

"Invaluable resource for understanding modern business practices. Should be required reading for every consumer." Economics Journalist, L. Chang

"The practical advice in this book helps me better serve my clients dealing with corporate disputes." Consumer Protection Lawyer, R. Davidson

"A powerful exposé that every citizen should read. The author's expertise shines through on every page." Public Policy Analyst, K. Anderson