You’ve probably heard this expression before: “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.”

When most people use the phrase, they’re talking about relying too heavily on one person, plan or system.

Say there’s only one person in your family who knows how to deactivate your home’s alarm system. That’s putting all of your eggs in one basket — what happens if you need to get in when that one person is away?

It’s also used a lot when it comes to financial matters. Retirement advisors, for example, often caution investors to diversify their investments — to not invest too heavily read more >>>

Source : HuffingtonPost.Com