Do not put all your eggs in one basket with your savings.
put all one's eggs in one basket
idiomTo rely on a single source (as of income), rather than diversifying.
She decided to apply for several different jobs instead of putting all her eggs in one basket.
Investors are often warned against putting all their eggs in one basket, as spreading capital across various assets mitigates the risk of total financial loss.
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abound in one's own sense
To follow one’s own inclinations and opinions.
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ace up one's sleeve
A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
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act one's age
To behave in a manner appropriate to one's age.
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act one's age, not one's shoe size
Synonym of act one's age (“to behave in a mature manner; to avoid being childish”).
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afraid of one's own shadow
Exceptionally timid.
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air one's dirty laundry in public
To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
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air one's dirty linen in public
Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public.
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albatross around one's neck
A characteristic, possession, associate, or previous deed that hinders one's ability to succeed.