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Why Most People Lose Money Trading (And How to Avoid It)
Most traders lose money for the same few reasons. Learn how disciplined investors approach the market differently and how to avoid common mistakes.

Gautam Godse
Apr 272 min read


Why Most People Are Investing the Wrong Way
And why “buy & hold” might not be enough anymore Watch this first: For most people, investing starts with a simple idea: Buy strong companies. Hold them long-term. Let time do the work. It’s clean. It’s easy to understand. And to be fair — it works to a degree . But there’s a limitation built into that strategy that most people don’t fully recognize until hey’ve experienced it firsthand. You don’t control when you get paid. You’re dependent on the market: If it goes up → you

Gautam Godse
Mar 304 min read


Introducing Wheelie - the only trade tracker you will use
If you’ve ever tried to track your options trades using your brokerage app, you already know the problem. You can see trades. You can see P&L. But you can’t really understand what’s going on. And more importantly, you can’t answer the one question that actually matters: “Am I consistently making money on my strategy?” That’s exactly why I built Wheelie . A Completely New Kind of Options Tracker Wheelie isn’t just another trade log or spreadsheet replacement. It’s built from

Gautam Godse
Mar 283 min read


Margin Mastery: Trade Smarter with Tier 3
If you’ve been selling puts with a cash-secured strategy, congrats—you’re already playing it safer (and smarter) than most gamblers in...

Gautam Godse
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Why Are We Still Failing Young Adults in Financial Education?
For all the years we spend in school, you’d think we’d graduate knowing how to manage our money. Yet, financial education is glaringly...

Gautam Godse
Mar 18, 20252 min read


30 Minutes to Financial Freedom
In 2001, I made one of the best financial decisions of my life: I bought Apple (AAPL) stock for just $13 a share. At the time, MacOSX had...

Gautam Godse
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Selling CSPs and some tax planning
Happy Holidays, traders! Get ready for the last couple of weeks of the year. Gautam here with this week’s tips to close out the year...

Gautam Godse
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Solid stocks for a solid wheel...
Let’s start off with two key reminders on using the wheel strategy effectively and the flexibility of selling options to boost your...

Gautam Godse
Nov 14, 20243 min read


Selling options is a business, not a job
Let’s dive into this week’s tips on position sizing, finding the Delta sweet spot, & understanding the difference between day trading stocks

Gautam Godse
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Show Me The Money
Welcome back, option traders! Today's topic is something fundamental that option traders need to understand. And because of the similar...

Gautam Godse
Oct 25, 20242 min read


Wheeling, Theta, and Keeping Your Shares Safe
This week we’re covering the art of managing a wheel strategy , the sneaky nature of Theta , and the importance of keeping your long-term...

Gautam Godse
Oct 10, 20243 min read


The Many faces of Covered Calls
This week, we dive into one of the most popular strategies in options trading—Covered Calls. But this isn't a one-size-fits-all strategy.

Gautam Godse
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Take profits early
If I’m 80%+ profitable on a trade and there’s more than a week to go before expiry, I close it. Done. Profits banked. 💰

Gautam Godse
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Wheel Strategy: Keep on rolling
You sell a put for about 30 delta for two week or more expiry and if assigned, open a covered call for a 30 delta for a month expiry.

Gautam Godse
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Options: Keep it Simple
Here's the golden rule to follow:
🛑 Red Days = Sell Puts and Buy Calls
✅ Green Days = Buy back sold Puts, Sell Calls, and Sell to close b

Gautam Godse
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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