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Mark Phillips
Jan 08, 2025
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There are a couple of key words in options trading that are subject to a lot of interpretation.

If your accountant isn’t going to recognize those trades as income, it’s worth questioning if you should too. The premium received from covered calls also isn’t rent, yield, or other tantalizing financial-ish terms.

Writing a call option against your stock hold…

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