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Stocks (Equities) and Stock Investing

By Daniel Kehrer, Editor, Business.com & Work.com Owning stock, or "equity" in a company lets you share in its future -- for better or worse. As a stockholder, you participate proportionately in a company's profits, or pratfalls. The tradeoff for accepting stock market risks with your hard-earned cash is long-term gains that outshine all other broad investment categories. Day-to-day, however, the "stock market" (actually many markets worldwide) is a scary place where ... Read more