Live to Sell Another Day: The Seller's Code: 25 Income-Generating Rules For Options

He had the seven-figure job. He left it for a page of rules. Arda Zuber managed data science teams at Uber, where a wrong model arrives with an invoice attached. When he started selling options, he did the only thing he knew how to do. He stopped guessing and started measuring. What the numbers showed him was uncomfortable. The trades that felt smartest were quietly bleeding the account. The boring ones kept compounding: sized small, priced with real probability, exited on a rule written before the entry. Four years later he stopped trading around a job and started running the job around the trading. Live to Sell Another Day is that system, written down as 25 rules. WHAT THIS GIVES YOU You already have the capital. What you are missing is the machinery that turns it into a paycheck without putting the whole account at risk to get one. This book hands you that machinery: A second income stream that pays whether the market rises, falls, or sits still. Selling options gets paid for time passing. That is the closest thing the market has to a salary, and it is available to anyone willing to follow a process. Freedom from the screen. Rules mean decisions get made once, in advance, in writing. You place the trade and go live your life. No refreshing a chart at midnight, no exit made in a panic at 3pm. An account that survives its worst week. Position sizing is the entire game. Every rule here is built so that no single trade, and no single bad month, can end your run. Survival is what lets compounding do its work. The math to know if it is working. Expectancy, R-multiples, win rate, leakage. Real numbers you can point at, so you stop wondering whether you are actually good at this and start knowing. A path you can actually walk. Financial freedom stops being a slogan when you can name the steps: capital, a repeatable edge, sizing that keeps you alive, and enough patience to let the arithmetic run. This book gives you all four in order. WHAT IS INSIDE The 25 rules — the exact framework Arda trades, one rule at a time, each with the reasoning behind it. Pre-flight checklists — binary yes/no criteria before every position. If the math fails to clear, you stay on the ground. Position sizing and R-multiples — run the account like a business with a budget instead of a brokerage balance with a mood. Pricing the tail — how to charge properly for the rare disaster instead of hoping it stays rare. The Quiet Staircase — building an equity curve that is steady, survivable, and dull enough to keep for years. WHO THIS IS FOR You want income from capital you already have, and you will trade excitement for consistency to get it. A finance degree is optional. A repeatable process and the discipline to follow it are required. Beginners can start here comfortably. Experienced traders use it to find where their account is leaking. WHO SHOULD SKIP IT Anyone hunting for signals, a shortcut, or permission to size up. This book will bore you, and that is by design. The market pays process and charges for improvisation. Live to Sell Another Day. The title is the first rule. YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES 1 FREE MONTH OF OPTIONSLABPRO.COM — $29 VALUE Practice every strategy from this book in a professional-grade interactive trading lab. 87 lessons, 8 simulators, Monte Carlo modeling, and $10,000 in virtual capital. Create your free account at optionslabpro.com, then activate at optionslabpro.com/redeem