Where to Invest $2,500 Right Now

For the average investor, putting cash into the stock market should be a long-term game. You're not going to beat the returns of fund managers or investment gurus by applying strategies like market timing, which is neither a consistent nor sustainable means of growing returns that stand the test of time. 

The good news is, you don't need a special formula or crystal ball to build a market-beating portfolio. If you're investing in wonderful companies in all market environments, and putting your cash to work wisely in businesses that you understand and believe are solid long-term investments, patience and time can be your best allies. 

If you have $2,500 to invest in stocks this month, here are two companies to consider adding at least part of that amount to when you go stock shopping. 

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