Matt Giermiuo
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Most people think you need to watch charts all day to make real money in the markets. The traders quietly replacing their income are spending 15 minutes a week and living the rest of their life.
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Day trading vs option selling. The honest comparison.
Day trading:
• Wake up at 6am stressed.
• Glued to screens until 4pm.
• 50 decisions before lunch.
• Down $800 by noon.
• Revenge trade by 2pm.
• Can't sleep by midnight.
Option selling:
• Check phone for 9 minutes.
• Sell a put on a red day.
• Close the app.
• Live your entire life.
• Alert fires 5 days later.
• Up $1,200 before breakfast.
Same account size.
Same market.
Completely different life.
One of these is a job.
The other is a system.
Choose the system.
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I've watched students blow up accounts on one mistake.
They copied someone else's trade
without understanding why.
The trade went against them 20%.
They had no conviction.
They panic-closed at the worst moment.
Before every trade answer these 4 questions:
Why this ticker?
Why this size?
Why this entry?
Why this exit?
If you can't answer all four out loud
you don't own the trade.
You're just holding someone else's conviction
That's the most dangerous position in trading.
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$100,000 account. Here's exactly how to size it.
Starter tier: 10% per trade.
You're new. You're learning. Stay here.
Medium tier: 20% per trade.
You're following group trades consistently.
You're exiting at 50%. Every time.
High tier: 30-50% per trade.
6+ months of wins.
You know the ticker cold.
You've watched it through a correction.
Most people skip straight to high tier.
That's why most people blow up.
You earn the right to bigger size.
It is not given to you on day one.
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Most people give up on the market after their first big loss and that is the most expensive decision they will ever make. The loss was not the market telling them to quit, it was the market telling them they were using the wrong strategy.
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5 levels of option trading:
Level 1: Buying weeklies.
Win rate: 20%. Status: Broke.
Level 2: Buying monthlies.
Win rate: 30%. Status: Still broke.
Level 3: Selling puts.
Win rate: 80%. Status: Consistent income.
Level 4: The wheel strategy.
Win rate: 90%. Status: Replacing income.
Level 5: Selling puts + LEAPs.
Win rate: 90%. Status: Financial freedom.
I spent 3 years stuck at Level 1.
What level are you?
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Things that used to terrify me:
❌ Red market opens
❌ Fed announcements
❌ Market corrections
❌ Volatile Mondays
Things that terrify me now:
✅ Nothing.
Red opens = better put entries.
Fed announcements = IV spikes.
Corrections = LEAP opportunities.
Volatile Mondays = fatter premiums.
Every scary event became a payday.
The system changed everything.
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Treat yourself to a warm cup of spiced cider and cozy vibes this Thanksgiving! ，
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Cheers to 2025! May every new day bring small joys, big dreams, and warm moments that stick with you forever. Happy New Year!，
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Start your day with a 5-minute stretch u0026 a glass of warm water—small moves, big energy for your health!
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Just wrapped an amazing 2-hour workshop on Agile Project Management! Learned actionable tricks, connected with industry peers, and can’t wait to apply what I gained at work. Grateful for this valuable learning opportunity!
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Tiny desk refresh = huge daily productivity boost Add a potted succulent and a wire organizer for cables—simple, clean, and so much nicer to work from!
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Turn an old mason jar into a stylish desk pen holder with just a little paint and twine. Quick, easy, zero waste!
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