How to Buy Stock in Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Your Other Favorite Companies

Apple, Amazon, and other big companies announced big earnings in the first quarter of the year.

As of this moment, here is how much it costs to buy stock in America’s biggest companies:

Apple: $176.89 Amazon: $1,5702.08 Facebook: $174.02 Berkshire Hathaway: $191.61 Google: $1,026.30

We own stock in all of them.

Okay, I’m being a little misleading.

I did not purchase the actual stock of any of these companies.

What I did was invest in an index fund and the largest holding of that fund right...