Frequently Asked Questions
How The Options Bar Works
The Options Bar offers beginner-friendly and advanced courses with live training focused on teaching day trading with a primary focus on options. Our goal is to help members learn the fundamentals and trading strategies in a low-risk training program environment.
Not at all! Our content is designed for a range of traders from absolute beginners to seasoned traders. We walk you through everything step-by-step—starting from market basics to more advanced strategies as the market dictates
No. We do not provide any form of stock market or investment advice. Our sessions and content are purely for educational purposes, with a focus on paper (virtual) trading only.
Our live training program consists of educational demonstrations, which provide you with effective strategies to help you make better market decisions, but they do not guarantee that you will make money. It is intended to help you understand real-time market behavior using paper trades.
Paper trading means practicing trades in a virtual environment with simulated money on a third-party app. It’s a safe and risk-free way to learn how the market works before putting real capital at risk.
Sign up at ibkr.com and open an account (choose “Individual”).
After approval, log in to Client Portal.
Go to Settings → Paper Trading Account and request paper trading access.
Once enabled, log in to Trader Workstation (TWS) or IBKR Mobile using your paper trading login.
Start trading with virtual funds — no real money involved!
Subscription & Payment
We accept most major credit and debit cards through our secure Stripe integration.
You’ll receive an email to update your payment method. Access to the Discord server may be paused until payment is resolved.
Due to the digital nature of our content, we generally do not offer refunds. However, if you encounter any Discord access challenges, please, contact our support team, and we would be happy to assist you.
After subscribing, you will immediately receive an email from LaunchPass with a link to manage your subscription.
If you missed that email or need access later:
Go to the LaunchPass
Enter the email address you used when subscribing.
Click “Send Login Link” and check your inbox.
Open the email and click the secure login link.
In the portal, you can:
Update your payment method
Cancel or resume your subscription
Rejoin the Discord server if needed
Reminder: You must use the same email used during payment to access and manage your subscription.
Yes, subscriptions auto-renew based on your plan (monthly, 6-month, or yearly). You can cancel anytime via the LaunchPass
Onboarding & Discord Access
Simply sign up on our website, enroll in a plan, and get access to all our educational tools, live sessions, and resources.
Check your email: After your payment, you’ll receive an email from LaunchPass with an invite link to our Discord server.
Click the invite link: This will redirect you to Discord.
Already have a Discord account? Log in using your existing credentials.
New to Discord? Click Sign Up and create a free account using the same email you used during payment.
Authorize LaunchPass: If prompted, approve LaunchPass to connect your Discord account. This is how your access is granted.
You’re in! Once you’re verified, you’ll automatically be given access to the private premium channels.
No worries! You can easily rejoin the server using LaunchPass:
Go to the LaunchPass Portal.
Enter the email address you used when subscribing.
Click “Send Login Link” and check your inbox.
Open the email from LaunchPass and click the secure login link.
Once inside, click “Get Access” next to your active subscription.
Click “Authorize” to reconnect your Discord account.
Click “Open Discord” — you’ll be added back to the server automatically.
Reminder: Make sure you’re logged into the same Discord account you originally used during signup.
For best results, please use the same email address for payment and Discord. If they differ, you may not be automatically granted access. Reach out to support if this happens.