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This page is going to talk about Common Stock and Preferred Stock

Common Stock is when you get a say-so in your stock and you get to vote Preferred Stock is when you don't get to chose where your stock goes, but you get paid first.

COMPANIES ISSUE COMMON STOCK TO RAISE MONEY TO START UP THEIR BUSINESS AND THEN HELP TO PAY FOR ITS ONGOING ACTIVITIES.

INVESTORS PURCHASE COMMON STOCK SO THEY CAN MAKE MONEY IN THREE WAYS, WHICH ARE WHEN THE RECEIVE DIVIDENDS, WHEN THE DOLLAR VALUE OF THEIR STOCK APPRECIATES (INCREASES), AND WHEN THE STOCK SPLITS AND INCREASES IN VALUE.

Preferred Stock CORPORATIONS ISSUE PREFERRED STOCK IS USED TO RAISE MONEY INVESTORS PURCHASE PREFERRED STOCK BECAUSE IT IS CONSIDERED A SAFER INVESTMENT

There are Seven Types of stock
 * 1) Blue-Chip Stocks
 * 2) Income stock
 * 3) Growth Stock
 * 4) Cyclical Stock
 * 5) Defensive Stock
 * 6) Large Cap and Small Cap Stocks
 * 7) Penny Stocks