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Are Covered Calls a Good Way to Trim Your Stock Holdings?

In this segment from Motley Fool Live that first aired July 9, Motley Fool Canada analyst Jim Gillies, Motley Fool Options advisor Jim Mueller, CFA, and Fool.com editor/analyst Ellen Bowman discuss whether it makes sense to sell shares using covered calls. Jim Gillies: I'll answer the last one first because it's quick.