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Welcome to the Wealth Building With Options Podcast with Dan Passarelli. This podcast is dedicated to making you a calm, consistent and confident options trader. Inside each episode, Passarelli, an options industry veteran, helps you avoid the common mistakes, pitfalls and misconceptions about options trading as a consistent wealth building activity. You will discover actionable strategies to build wealth using assets you may already own. With a primary focus on the traditional “Wheel Strategy,” Passarelli taps his 30+ years as a market maker on the Cboe floor and options educator for investment firms, traders and international governments to make the process simple, straightforward and effective. As a subscriber to the Wealth Building With Options Podcast you will gain the valuable insights only an experienced trader and educator can provide. You’ll discover the keys to making covered calls and cash-secured puts work for you as a consistent wealth building activity. Whether you are investing in an IRA, a fully funded trading account or are a hobby trader. This is the key to consistent income through options trading.
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Tuesday May 06, 2025
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Episode 13 – The Golden Age of Options: A Conversation with Steven Sears
In this episode of Wealth Building With Options, Dan Passarelli sits down with one of the most influential voices in the options world—Steven Sears. A former senior editor at Barron’s, senior advisor to the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and a key figure in the rise of electronic options trading, Sears brings decades of front-line experience and deep insight into how options can transform a portfolio.
In this wide-ranging and insightful conversation, you’ll discover:
- Why we’re entering a “golden age” for options—and what it means for everyday investors
- The power of compounding through covered calls and cash-secured puts
- How top professionals select stocks to complement options strategies
- Why managing volatility is more essential than ever in today’s market
- The shift from speculative trading to disciplined, process-based investing
- What most investors misunderstand about selling options—and how to fix it
- The mindset that separates consistent winners from everyone else
Whether you're new to options or looking to sharpen your edge, this episode will challenge your assumptions, reframe your strategy, and inspire confidence in a smarter, steadier approach to building wealth.
Listen now and hear how Steven Sears sees the evolving landscape—and how you can thrive in it.
For more information about Dan Passarelli join him on Substack at https://wealthbuildingwithoptions.substack.com
Options Disclosure:
Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Prior to buying or selling an option, you must receive a copy of Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD). It is available at https://www.theocc.com/Company-Information/Documents-and-Archives/Options-Disclosure-Document.
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