What is the difference between stocks and bonds?
Quick Answer
Stocks represent ownership (equity) in a company; bonds represent debt — you're lending money. Stocks have higher long-term returns (~10%) but more volatility; bonds are steadier (~5%) and pay regular interest.
Warren Team
Updated January 31, 2026
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Warren Team
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