I sound like an unhatched chick resting quietly inside a spring thicket, but financial planners advise you to build me up over decades so you can retire comfortably. What am I?
A nest egg
A 'nest egg' refers literally to an egg in a nest, but figuratively to accumulated financial savings.
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