by Brent Sweet | Mar 29, 2025 | Credit Cards and Credit Scores
Deciding How Many Cards to Have Choosing how many credit card accounts to have can feel tricky. We have to think about our spending habits, credit scores, and financial goals. Most people start with two credit card accounts. This gives us flexibility and a backup...
by Brent Sweet | Mar 28, 2025 | Credit Cards and Credit Scores
Clear Credit Card Debt: Step-by-Step Managing credit card debt can feel like a mountain to climb. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you step-by-step. First, let’s look at understanding our credit card balances. It’s important to know what we owe and the interest...
by Brent Sweet | Mar 24, 2025 | Money Moves
Vertical Options Trading Strategies ExplainedLong Call Vertical SpreadThe strategy of combining a bought call with a sold one at a higher strike offers a bullish twist in vertical options trading strategies. This setup thrives when the asset’s price rises. The...
by Brent Sweet | Mar 20, 2025 | Money Moves
If you’re serious about selling premium in options trading, there’s no better asset than SPX (the S&P 500 Index). It’s highly liquid, cash-settled, and has enough movement to make trading profitable. But why is SPX the best choice for selling premium...
by Brent Sweet | Mar 19, 2025 | Money Moves
If you’re getting into options trading, you may have heard about vertical spreads. But should you buy or sell them? The answer is clear: selling premium is almost always the better choice. Why? Because when you sell premium, you get paid upfront and time works in your...
by Brent Sweet | Mar 19, 2025 | Money Moves
Understanding Vertical Spreads in Options Trading: A Beginner's Guide A vertical spread is an options trading strategy that involves buying and selling two options of the same type—either both calls or both puts—with the same expiration date but at different strike...