As time progresses you'll start to see a sizeable next egg building up, but don't be tempted to spend the money on a vacation, a big screen television, or other things that aren't emergencies. (mymoneycoach.ca)
Simply purchase a fixer - upper, restore it to it's former glory, incorporate some modern amenities, and presto - changeo: 20 years from now you've got yourself a nice, big next egg. (mortgagetalkcanada.ca)
By investing in stocks that would be more or less unaffected by a downturn in another, if Kroger went bankrupt tomorrow you would still have, say, 95 % of your investment next egg still alive, well and continuing to pay you dividends. (money.stackexchange.com)