Investments or investments ( one word ) is the plural ( more than one ) of "investment", meaning putting money to use with the expectation of profit, as through buying shares in a business--
He is retired, and living on the income from investments he made years ago.
He made some risky investments, and lost most of his money.
In vestments or in vestments ( two words ) means wearing ( in ) outer garments in general, but most commonly ecclesiastical robes, worn by a priest or minister ( vestments )--
The minister looked festive, in vestments of red and green.
The minister wants the choir to be in vestments for the ceremony.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"The deacon stood there in vestments, talking about investments like any businessman."
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