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If You Own Stocks, Do Not Leave Income On the Table!

GUEST BLOG By: Stephen M. Bean, M.A. Owning stock certainly has its “ups and downs” (literally). If you own some, I’m sure you’ve likely noticed. Lee’s white paper entitled “More Money From Stocks You Already Own! certainly tells it like it is. I strongly suggest that you read it. Plus, it’s free. Yup, the fact […]

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Short a Put Option – You’ll Get Paid While You Wait For a Lower Stock Price

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Let’s be clear. Fellow Philadelphian and cheese steak aficionado Jim Cramer may be a great stock picker and market analyst/strategist. But one ingredient SaferTraders will love is missing from his recipe for establishing a stock position. Like many market scholars, he advises investors to initiate a stock position with only part of the total amount […]

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Option Stop Loss Orders? There Are Often Better Choices

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Over my 30 years as a broker and investor, I have often heard stock, options, and futures traders (who should know better) and brokers (who REALLY should know better) make the assertion, “I never use stop orders” or the sometimes foolish pronouncement, “I always use stop orders.” My guess is that misunderstanding the stop order […]

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SPY vs. SPX Options: Pros and Cons of ETF vs. Index Options

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After 30 years as a stock broker/manager and market educator, I know of no better way to safely generate substantial monthly income (up to 4-8%/month) than through the specialized technique detailed in the book “The Monthly Income Machine” That said, the entry and exit “rules” for these income trades differ somewhat depending on whether you […]