On this edition of Industry Focus, host Michael Douglass and Fool contributor Matt Frankel discuss personal finance — in particular, how to approach the stock market. Only 52% of Americans own stocks, including through indirect sources such as mutual funds or a 401(k). Many Americans are hesitant to invest in stocks because of their volatility, but over long periods of time, there’s really no better place to put your money. Michael and Matt take a closer look.
A full transcript follows the video.