529 Account: What Are Investments?

Investments are a great opportunity to build a nest egg and save for the future. The three main types are stocks, bonds and cash investments; however, it’s important to note that investments can come in many forms such as buying a house, owning an art collection or gathering a selection of rare coins. Building a diverse portfolio can help you prepare for the future.
Stocks
At the core, investing in a stock represents purchasing a percentage of ownership in a company.