Investing $15,000 in These 2 Stocks

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When it comes to investing, I like to add new positions to my portfolio with the use of options. In today's video, I will be going through two option plays on two different stocks, SoFi Technology (NASDAQ: SOFI) and Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER), as I want to own more of each long-term.

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Dec. 1, 2025. The video was published on Dec. 2, 2025.

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