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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

Transportation stocks such as airlines , railroads , and logistics companies are found within the industrials sector, as are companies in the aerospace , defense , construction , and engineering industries. For example, if you make $25,000 per year, you probably buy a different car than someone who makes $25 million per year.

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The Top Three Ways People Get Rich

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Warren Buffet is an obvious example. In my opinion, he destroyed the airline single handedly for personal profit. The ability to leverage your money by getting a mortgage on a piece of income property and letting your tenants pay it off is unique in the investment world. I’m not sure I’d have the stomach for this.