The Best Ways to Invest (or Spend) $10,000
by Meredith Dietz from Lifehacker on (#62YKF)

Most of us don't have $10,000 burning a hole in our pockets. Naturally, if you have this sum laying around, your first response should be to pay off any outstanding debt. It's the most risk-free, straightforward use of your funds. It's also a good idea to pad out your emergency rainy day" fund.