In this video, I will go over my top three stocks to buy for 2024. I believe each of these companies will perform well over the long term and has free cash flow that could provide investors with a margin of safety in case a recession hits.

*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Dec. 21, 2023. The video was published on Dec. 22, 2023.

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John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, is a member of The Motley Fool’s board of directors. Neil Rozenbaum has positions in Amazon, PayPal, and Tesla. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Amazon, PayPal, and Tesla. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: short December 2023 $67.50 puts on PayPal. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Neil is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

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