How to Invest in Options

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Stig: Options are a powerful financial instrument, but they can be complex. You generally have two types of options; you have call options and put options. When somebody buys a put option, they are buying the right to sell a stock at a specific price. And so of the six financial instruments we've talked about that you can invest in, which do you think is the best for millennial investor? Stig?: I'm going to dedicate a future episode entirely to covering options.

On today’s show, I talk with Stig Brodersen. Stig is Co-Founder and Co-Host of We Study Billionaires by The Investor’s Podcast Network, a best-selling author, and a former college professor. He has successfully grown We Study Billionaires to the #1 stock investing podcast in the world, while building a platform that is also a leading authority in stock investing.

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How to pick a brokerage company to invest with.
What stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, bonds, commodities, and options are.
Different investment strategies that can be implemented.
How to actually buy and sell stocks and funds.
How and why compounding is so important for millennial investors.
How to keep your emotions in check and set realistic expectations.

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How to buy a stock or ETF – Step-by-step Guide for Robinhood
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Money Under 30 Compounding Example
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Ramit Sethi’s book I Will Teach You To Be Rich (I originally thought this book was a scam, too, but I gave it a shot and it’s actually GREAT)
John Bogle’s book The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
Guy Spier’s book The Education of a Value Investor
Mohnish Pabrai’s book The Dhandho Investor: The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns

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