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Old 12-03-2024, 09:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Nevinator View Post
I cut bonds from my portfolio in 2014 and never looked back. The rate of return was just too small to make any significant difference. I have relied on ETFs, individual high dividend stocks, and selling both put and call options. Unused funds reside in a 7 Day money market fund, currently paying 4.30%.
Selling covered calls = GOOD investment strategy. Selling puts = Dangerous investment strategy with potential for very large losses. Some investment firms won’t allow selling puts for good reason.