1.   It pays to invest in protective clothing.

2.   As with many new securities, it pays to invest early, when prices are cheap and the market is just beginning, the fund manager said.

3.   It pays to invest.

4.   Some studies of longer-term stock patterns, though, show that it could pay to invest in companies that treat their workers well.

5.   Still, it usually pays to invest in the best of breed, Larkins says.

6.   Some companies find it pays to invest in high-cost Germany.