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FAQ for adding defined outcomes to your portfolio

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Written by Olive and Chairatch Phrompechrut

Can I use Olive with little to no Options experience?

Options experience needed or required to use Olive
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Why is Olive a better way to invest?

Why not just buy and hold?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Build a Diversified Portfolio

Enable OliveEnhance, how to diversify, which outcomes to choose
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

OlivePicks

What are OlivePicks?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Auto-Close/OliveEnhance

Automatically close prior to expiration or earlier to boost returns, when to exit trades
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Which Outcome is best for me?

How do I choose an outcome?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

What risk is involved in outcome investing?

What can go wrong?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

When is the best time to add an Outcome to my portfolio?

When should I execute an order? When is the best time to buy?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Outcome Confirmation

How is outcome confirmation different from outcome preview?
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Written by Chairatch Phrompechrut. Updated over a week ago

How to execute an Olive outcome in TD Ameritrade manually

Follow these steps to execute and Olive outcome on tdameritrade.com
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Commission on trades

Who executes the order flow? Who gets paid commissions on trades?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Outcome Expiration

What do I do when my outcome expires?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Closing an Outcome

What happens if I close or sell an outcome? What happens if I close it before the expiration date (before it matures)?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Actual Yield Differs from Fixed Yield

Why is the realized yield less than fixed yield?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Outcome Is No Longer Valid

Why am I getting this message?
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Written by Chairatch Phrompechrut. Updated over a week ago

Delisted / OTC Underliers

What happens to outcomes with an underlier that gets delisted
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Written by Chairatch Phrompechrut. Updated over a week ago

How are Outcomes taxed?

What taxes will I have to pay?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago

Using Olive outside of the United States

Can Olive be used outside of the United States?
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Written by Olive. Updated over a week ago