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Options involve risk and are not suitable for everyone. An investor should review transaction costs, margin requirements and tax considerations with a broker and tax advisor before entering into any options strategy. For the sake of simplicity, the examples that follow do not take into consideration commissions and other transaction fees, tax considerations, or margin requirements, which are factors that may significantly affect the economic consequences of a given strategy.