🔥 The Risks of Selling Put Options: Is It Safe & When Should You Do It?

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Discover the risks of selling put options in this comprehensive video. 🛠️ To reduce the risk of selling put options, here are some of my favorite tools: 💰💰💰 Barchart (Data): https://rickorford.com/barchart 💰💰💰 Option Samurai (Find High Profit / Low-Risk Options): https://rickorford.com/samurai Rick Orford, the Author of "The Financially Independent Millennial" and a seasoned trader since 1996, delves deep into the potential risks and strategies for safely generating income through put options. Despite its appeal as a lucrative strategy, selling put options carries inherent risks that every investor should know. This video uncovers whether selling put options is safe, identifies the best scenarios for employing this strategy, and offers valuable tips on minimizing risk. Learn how to choose the right put options, select optimal strike prices, and use an options screener to consistently find winning trades. Plus, get a bonus tutorial on managing trades that don't go as planned and leveraging bull put spreads for smaller accounts. Whether you're new to options trading or looking to refine your strategy, this video provides essential insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of selling put options with confidence. What You'll Learn: ✅ The real risks of selling put options and how to assess them ✅ Strategic insights into safely selling put options for income ✅ Guidelines on choosing which put options to sell for maximum safety and profitability ✅ Practical tips on selecting strike prices and using options screeners to enhance your trading strategy ✅ Advice on managing trades, including what to do if the market moves against you ✅ How to sell puts with a small account by utilizing bull put spreads Remember: Investing in options involves risks, including the potential loss of principal. This video is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice. Always conduct your own research or consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions. About Rick Orford: Rick is not just an author; his insights have been featured on major financial platforms like Yahoo Finance, Nasdaq, and Business Insider. With decades of experience in stock and options trading, Rick shares his knowledge to help you achieve financial independence through smart investing. 🔥 Subscribe and Like: If you find value in this video, please hit the like and subscribe buttons. Your support helps us create more content like this and aids fellow investors in navigating the stock market. Chapters: 00:00 - Start 02:53 - What are the risks in selling puts? 06:44 - What puts should I sell? 08:43 - When to sell put options? 10:16 - Reducing the risk of selling put options: How to pick a put option to sell? 15:24 - How to sell puts with a small account? 19:57 - When to get out of the trade? 23:17 - What happens if you’re assigned? DISCLAIMER: All information and data on this YouTube Channel is solely for entertainment purposes. Rick Orford is not a licensed financial or investment advisor. The information presented is based on personal experience and research. Viewers should conduct their own due diligence before making financial decisions. All investments hold inherent risk, and the information provided on this YouTube Channel should not be interpreted as any kind of guidance, recommendation, offer, advice, or suggestion. Any ideas and strategies discussed on this channel should not be implemented without first considering your financial and personal circumstances or without consulting a financial professional.