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Building an All-Weather PMCC Portfolio

Learn how to build a diversified "All-Weather" portfolio using Poor Man's Covered Calls (PMCCs): ETF selection, LEAPS rules, short-call overlays, and risk controls that actually work.

The 11 Essential Educational Corner Articles of the Year: Your Complete Options Strategy Playbook

Discover the 11 best options strategy articles from The Option Premium's Educational Corner. Master The Wheel, PMCCs, vertical spreads, cash-secured puts, and risk management with this complete playbook for systematic income generation.

📚 Educational Corner: How to Choose LEAPS Contracts: Strike Selection, Expiration, and Volatility

Master LEAPS selection with systematic framework: 0.75 to 0.85 delta strikes, 18 to 30 month expiration, extrinsic value analysis. Probability-based approach.

📚 Educational Corner: LEAPS and the Wheel: Blending Long-Term Calls with Short-Term Premium

Combine LEAPS exposure with Wheel-style puts and covered calls to stack long-term growth with short-term income, step by step.

📚 Educational Corner: PMCC - Expected Move for Picking Short Calls

Use expected move to choose short-call strikes that pay and protect.

📚 Educational Corner: Retirement Income with Options: Safe Strategies for Seniors

Generate retirement income with options. Expert guide covers risk-defined strategies, position sizing, and realistic returns for seniors seeking steady cash flow.

📚 Educational Corner: Limit vs. Market Orders for Options Traders

Learn how sloppy options execution costs traders $6,000+ yearly. Master limit orders, avoid slippage, and keep more profit with this complete guide.

📚 Educational Corner: JNJ Deep‐Dive - Wealth Without Shares: Small Dogs

How a capital‐efficient PMCC beat the stock on a per‐dollar basis, and why the Small Dogs portfolio makes the ride smoother.

📚 Educational Corner: How to Build Your Own "Options Dividend Portfolio" Using Covered Calls and PMCCs

Build a systematic options income portfolio. Research-backed covered call and PMCC strategies for retirement income.

📚 Educational Corner: How to Use RSI to Time Options Trades (Without Fooling Yourself)

Learn the truth about using RSI for options trades. Discover 3 profitable setups, avoid costly mistakes, and master timing strategies that actually work. Real examples from 24+ years of trading.

📚 Educational Corner: The Illusion of Control: A Three-Part Series on Trading What You Can Control, and Nothing Else

Discover why the best options traders stop chasing predictions and focus only on what they can control. This 3-part series explores the illusion of control, the rules professionals live by, and how managing mental capital creates long-term trading success.

📚 Educational Corner: Why You Should Learn to Love Boring Trades

Learn why boring options trades, like cash-secured puts, covered calls, iron condors, and PMCCs, outperform lottery-style bets. Discover how consistency, probability, and compounding make “boring” the smartest way to trade.

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