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Personal Finance > Investing Basics Top 10 reasons to invest in covered calls

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Covered call writing can "beef up" income in your investment program, without interfering with your current investment goals. When you write a covered call option, you earn a premium, and in exchange, you must deliver the called stock shares if the option is assigned and your shares are called away. If you'd rather not let go of the stock, you can buy additional stock on the open market and deliver that stock instead. Usually the calls expire unassigned, affording you the opportunity to write another covered call and continue the income stream. The following are great reasons to engage ...

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