Money word

Portfolio

The full collection of investments a person owns.

A portfolio is simply everything you own as an investor, taken together — the mix of funds and stocks across a child's accounts. A good first portfolio is usually simple: a broad, diversified core that spreads money across the whole market rather than betting on any single company.

Explain it to your kid

"All the investments you own, together."

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