# 5 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying Your Next Covered Call ETF

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Podcast: [Managing Tech Millions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/managing-tech-millions-6705312)
Published: 2026-06-23T13:00:19+00:00
Episode link: http://www.managingtechmillions.com/
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## Resource

The Truth About Covered Call ETFs Nobody Tells You Covered call ETFs might be the most blindly bought income product on the market right now. And almost everyone picks the same way: they chase the biggest yield number on the website. Here's what that number won't tell you. The yield is what you receive . It says nothing about what you actually keep . I learned this the hard way when I started moving capital into these funds—capital that's part of a portfolio generating over $200,000 a year in income. I nearly made several expensive mistakes myself. I caught them because I went deep: I broke down the strategies, the fund structures, and the tax treatment most investors never look at. In this video, I walk through the five biggest mistakes people make with covered call ETFs—and exactly what to do instead. One of them has nothing to do with which fund you pick, and it quietly costs people thousands every single year. Get these right, and you'll be operating at a level most investors never reach. Let's keep building.

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