The best investment is you! If you have any credit card debt, car loan debt, student loan debt, that should all be paid off before you make an investment. It goes without saying, however, if you work for an employer that has a 401K that matches, that is the best place to put your money.
Suze Orman is a award winning certified financial planner and author of several books including 'The Road to Wealth'. She went from being a waitress at age 30, making $400 a month, to now having her own TV show and a net worth of $30 million dollars.