Finding companies with the power to stand the test of time in your portfolio isn't always easy. In fact, the longer you invest, the more likely it is you will find that a relatively small group of companies fit this profile. Every investor is different, and the types of companies you invest in, how much you invest in them, and how long you stay invested in them will largely come down to your personal financial objectives and risk tolerance.

On that note, if you're hunting for great businesses with staying power to add to your portfolio this month, here are two names to consider when you do. 

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) has made a name for itself in a highly fragmented and crowded industry, amassing a presence so impressive that it boasts a roughly 26% share of the travel booking service market and roughly 20% of the entire vacation rental market.  Of the numerous competitive advantages that Airbnb retains, it's worth pointing out that the platform not only serves both sides of the travel accommodation relationship -- supply and demand -- with its growing cohorts of guests and hosts, but it also does so with an extremely asset-light model. 

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