Investing in the thriving technology sector is one of the smartest things investors can do with their money.

Putting money to work in the technology sector today seems like a no-brainer decision, given just how important this part of the economy has become on a global stage. There are some businesses that operate in this sector that have come to dominate while offering popular products and services. And shareholders have been able to receive huge returns.

If you're ready to invest $5,000, here are two tech stocks to buy and hold for the long term.

Massive user bases

Investors should consider splitting $5,000 evenly between Alphabet ( GOOGL -0.18% ) ( GOOG -0.26% ) and Meta Platforms ( META -2.19% ) . I believe these two dominant internet enterprises

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