Amazon vs. the S&P 500: Which Is the Better First Investment?
If you're just getting started investing, give yourself a pat on the back. Investing in the stock market is one of the smartest financial decisions you can make, and you're already on your way to generating long-term wealth.
Choosing the right investments is one of the main roadblocks new investors face. It can be overwhelming to decide which stocks to buy, especially when you have seemingly endless options.
The S&P 500 is a stock market index that's considered one of the primary benchmarks of the overall market's performance, and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of the largest and most successful companies in the world. If you're buying your first investment, which one is a better choice? Here's what you need to know.
Source Fool.com
