$10,000 in VOO. Never touch it.

Here is what happens over 30 years.
S&P 500 historical average: 10% per year.
10 years: $25,900.
20 years: $67,275.
30 years: $174,494.
This already beats 95% of professional fund managers.
You did nothing.
Now add the options layer on top.
Sell portfolio secured puts on quality companies near intrinsic value.
Take premium. Buy more VOO & Q. Buy LEAPS.
$10k at 10% for 30 years: $174K.
$10k at 25% for 30 years: $2.8M.
Same starting amount.
Same 30 years.
The system is everything.
40% VOO. 40% Q. 20% individual companies.
That is the base. Then the options layer does the rest.
VOO about $590 today. Still buying. Always buying.