Where to Invest $10,000 Right Now
A $10,000 stake is a tidy sum to invest in the stock market, and one that could multiply over time to create serious wealth. How much wealth depends on several factors, chief among them how long you hold on to your stocks. The longer you do that without selling, the more time your stocks have to appreciate. For example, look at how much the S&P 500 has gained over the last five and 10 years:
^SPX data by YCharts. Chart shows gains over time, not level.
Source Fool.com



