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101 Build Your Trading Process Before You Risk $1

2026-10-0754:16

Send us Fan Mail A Challenge for Episode 101 If you’re listening to this episode and you don’t have a written trading process, here’s my challenge: Don’t place your next trade until you write one. It doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, I’d argue that simpler is usually better. Write down: Objective → Maximum Risk → Market Environment → Strategy → Position Size → Strike & Expiration → Exit → Automation If you can’t answer one of those questions, you’re probably not ready to place the ...

Episode 100 - They Said the Market Would Break. It Didn’t. | September Headlines vs. Reality

2026-10-0527:59

Send us Fan Mail They said September could break the market. Oil surged above $100. Treasury yields crossed 5%. The Federal Reserve raised rates. Bond markets came under pressure. AI stocks were supposedly beginning to crack. And recession warnings were everywhere. But what actually happened? In this episode of The Options Millionaire Podcast, we look back at some of the biggest financial headlines and predictions from September—and compare them with what the market actually did. We’ll discus...

Episode 099 Why Use Options Instead of Just Buying Stocks

2026-09-2629:51

Send us Fan Mail If stocks have historically been one of the greatest wealth-building vehicles available to ordinary investors, why would anyone need options? Why not just buy great companies, buy the S&P 500, hold them for decades, and let compounding do the work? That’s a legitimate question. And my answer is that there’s absolutely nothing wrong with owning stocks. In fact, for many investors, simply buying quality investments and holding them for the long term may be all they ever nee...

From Zero to Understanding Your First Options Trade

2026-09-1628:07

Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever looked at options trading and thought, “This seems way too complicated,” this episode is for you. Options have a reputation for being complex, risky, and difficult to understand. And when you start hearing terms like calls, puts, strike prices, expiration dates, premiums, and implied volatility, it’s easy to see why many investors decide options simply aren’t for them. But options themselves aren’t necessarily the problem. The real problem is trying to trade th...

097 - 9/11/2001 Anniversary

2026-09-1138:49

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm taking a break from talking about options. Instead, a listener asked me to share my story on where I was on 9/11 and how it impacted my time in the military going forward. So here it is. I hope you enjoy. And please take a moment of a silence to honor those that lost their lives from one the worst terror attacks on US soil! Having a plan before you enter into a trade and risk a single dollar is one of the most critical steps in successfully trading ...

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