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Got $5,000? 3 Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

Got $5,000? 3 Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

If you're tired of keeping constant tabs on the market and just want to buy shares of some quality companies and tuck them away for a while, great! You know the company. Microsoft's Windows operating system is installed on 75% of the world's desktops and laptops, according to data from GlobalStats, and that market share appears to be stabilizing after falling back from more than 90% a decade ago when smartphones and Macs became a more mainstream way of interfacing with the web.