Could Alphabet Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?
Online services giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has made plenty of millionaires over the years. You'd have more than a million dollars in the Google parent's stock today if you invested just $15,000 when it entered the public stock market in 2004. If you put the same cash to work in a broad market tracker like the SPDR S 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) instead, you'd have a total return of just $105,000:
GOOGL Total Return Level data by YCharts
Source Fool.com