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Investing is not a mystery. It does, however, depend on your basic working knowledge of investing and your tolerance for risk. If you choose to invest on your own or decide to have a broker or financial planner manage your investments for you, a good foundation of basic terms is a must and is the first step in starting to create wealth. If you are a beginning investor and can not decide if you should invest in a stock or a mutual fund, read on to find some helpful information that will help you decide. Remember, the best kind of investor is an informed investor, so let s get started on understanding the basics of stocks and a mutual funds.