Stock investments have historically been an essential tool for investors to grow their wealth. When investors buy into good companies that increase in value over time, the value of their stocks will also increase.

Still, it's not easy for new investors to know all the risks and pitfalls of stock investments. Hence, they should stick to a simple and proven strategy: buying and holding good companies with solid prospects.

Here, we will look at one company that can help new investors get started. It's none other than the e-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

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