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How do I buy stocks?

Quick Answer

Open a brokerage account, transfer cash from your bank, search for the stock's ticker, and place a buy order. Major brokers (Fidelity, Schwab, Vanguard) offer $0 commissions and fractional shares.

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Warren Team
Updated February 21, 2026
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