Buying Stocks <PREMIUM · BLUEPRINT>

: Determine if you want to buy individual stocks or diversified funds like Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) .

: Link a bank account to transfer the money you intend to invest. Many brokers now allow you to start with as little as $1 to $100. BUYING STOCKS

: Buys the stock immediately at the current best available price. : Determine if you want to buy individual

: Bundles hundreds of stocks into one investment, providing instant diversification. Apple or Disney).

: Represents ownership in one company (e.g., Apple or Disney).