What Is a Brokerage Account? Where and How to Open One
NerdWallet's: Opening a brokerage account is the first step to begin investing. A brokerage account is typically used to build future financial security or invest for long-term goals.
How to Buy Stocks: Basic Orders and Examples to Get You Started
Nerd Wallet: Buying stocks may seem complex, but it's as easy as opening an investment account online and then purchasing stocks of the companies you're interested in.
Nerd Wallet: To get started investing, pick a strategy based on the amount you'll invest, the timelines for your investment goals and the amount of risk that makes sense for you.