"Even with experience in the options market, I found Mr. Hecht's book helpful and informative. This book should be required reading for any investor or stock broker ... in option investing."Raymond P. Swartz, C.P.A. (retired), former stockbroker, Oppenheimer & Co.

"This is the only book on options I know of written for concervative investors. The techniques you describe permit investors to better control the risks of their investment programs, and increase their profits. The book is well written and understandable. You have selected your material well, and the techniques you emphasize are those that are most useful to the average investor."William E. Grieb, Jr., co-author of Your Option - How to Successfully develop Put and Call Strategies (1974)

"Mr. Hecht has written a valuable addition to the literature in the field of investment information. He has included the technical data in mostly layman's language. The result is an informative book, easy to read or study. I commend this book to all investors and their professional advisors."David Gindoff, C.P.A., former partner (retired), Gindoff & Swartz and Oppenheim, Appel & Dixon, C.P.A.'s