The ego’s world is a lonely one. Don’t let it sabotage your retirement plans. Open your mind by reading this week’s terrific links.

Despite their low yields, you still need bonds in your retirement portfolio. Morningstar
Optionality is an underrated asset class. Random Roger
Money will never buy happiness. Female Finance
Don’t underestimate your role as a mentor. New York Post
Do I-Bonds belong in your retirement portfolio? The White Coat Investor