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Should You Write Covered Calls On Dividend Stocks?
If you’ve been trading options for any length of time you’ve no doubt heard about Covered Calls. It’s a solid strategy that generates cash flow almost immediately, and is relatively safe to trade. Heck, you can place covered call trades with just Level 1 Options approval… and you can even place these trades in your retirement […]
Don’t Reinvest Your Dividends. Read This First
Alright, listen up. I see dozens of people making a rookie investor mistake over and over again. What’s the mistake I see being made? Someone blindly reinvesting dividends. Sure it’s easy. Some brokerage accounts have a little check box. It says: REINVEST DIVIDENDS? You just check the box and go on your merry way, knowing you’ve […]
This Is WAY Better Than An Annuity
This is better than an annuity – 5 options for better returns at a lower cost. I was online just 10 minutes ago and I saw it again… A crappy little advertisement offering me an annuity. WHAT… A… SCAM! I’m sorry but for 95% of the people out there… annuities are a scam. Let’s cover […]
How Much Do You Need To Live Off Dividends?
This is a huge question I get all the time… How much money do I need to live off dividends? The answer is… It depends. I hate those kinds of answers… So let me unpack this a little bit. I Don’t Know How Much First – let me state the obvious – YES you can […]
7 Minutes To Calculate A Real Retirement Savings Goal
The other day I wrote about a simple formula to calculate what you need to save for retirement in a post called “What’s your retirement number?”, It’s the million dollar question… How much do you need to save for retirement? In that article we calculated your retirement needs in literally 1 minute. But that level of […]
What’s Your Retirement Number?
Have Enough to Retire? This simple formula will calculate how much you need to retire. This is the million dollar question… Do I have enough to retire? Well, like anything in the world, you can make this easy or hard. Today, I’m going to keep this as simple as possible… 1 Minute to Calculate Your Retirement […]
Are You Expecting Social Security?
Every day I get emails from subscribers asking about retirement planning. A lot of people are counting on, and expecting Social Security. They expect Social Security to replace a big portion of their income when they sail off into their golden years. It’s a nice dream… but it’s only a dream. For many of us, what […]
