Well it did it again -I typed so much and  then it  wasn't saved. I'll try later

The post was about what people discuss while I'm behind the bar - sample is the list blow and nothing got saved.

STR    Questar   
JNJ    Johnson & Johnson   
PEP    Pepsi   
LEG    Leggett & Platt Inc.   
XOM    ExxonMobil Corp.   
ITW    Illinois Tool Works   
MDT    Medtronic Inc.   
CL    Colgate-Palmolive Co.   
CBSH    Commerce Bancshares

Buy a little over time, start young (most bang for your buck) use buy and hold or share builder to build up the shares.

Buying stock of companies that make products or sevices you use - pays you back when you buy them

I'll try to update later  . . . . . .  grr