By Clifford McHanterMay 20, 20101 topic
Investing in stocks can be fun and exciting, but it can also confuse you if you are not familiar with them. In case you are not sure what stocks are, they are paper assets that companies issue to help them raise money. When you purchase stocks, you become part owner of the company. When companies decide to sell the stock they make money. Before investing in stocks, consider these facts: Before the company can sell stocks, they must be registered and have a ticker symbol. This
Primary topic: Financial Literacy