<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:post="http://www.twentyoverten.com"><channel><title><![CDATA[WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors]]></title><description><![CDATA[At WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors, our advisors have a wealth of knowledge, and they're sharing it all the time, right here on our blog. Dive in and get the information and insights you need now.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:14:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Your Financial Plan Should Ignore Headlines This Fall ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federal funding deadlines and the November 3 midterm elections will dominate the news this fall. History suggests neither belongs in your portfolio decisions. Three things this fall genuinely deserve your time, and none of them require predicting anything. ]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/why-your-financial-plan-should-ignore-headlines-this-fall</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab2e9671def96ece093fa3f</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Leisl Langevin]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:10:24 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/ImLInvPSoLOB/Shutdowns-Elections-and-Market-Noise-Why-Your-Financial-Plan-Should-Ignore-the-Headlines-This-Fall-3.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-leisl-langevin" slug="by-advisor-leisl-langevin" name="By Advisor Leisl Langevin"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Midterm Elections and the Markets: What History Says About 2026 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Midterm years are choppier, but the S&P 500 has averaged 9.2% in them since 1937. What the 2026 election means for your long-term plan.  ]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/midterm-elections-and-the-markets-what-history-says-about-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aac2a7d52aed7803786c472</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:10:36 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/rUzU8QIEI0t8/midterms-and-the-markets.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back-to-School Spending: Does Consumer Sentiment Make The Grade?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back-to-school spending could hit record highs in 2026. See what NRF, Adobe, and PwC data reveal about shopper sentiment, sales trends, and AI's new role.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/back-to-school-spending-does-consumer-sentiment-make-the-grade</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a836242b4b7c6654b5955a7</guid><category><![CDATA[Balancing Act Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:10:59 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/1yl7m0qrcWWg/banner_school-shopping-consumer-sentiment.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/balancing-act-years" slug="balancing-act-years" name="Balancing Act Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roth Conversion or Not? How to Decide in the New Tax Landscape ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Roth conversion can create years of tax-free growth, but the timing and tax consequences matter. Explore how OBBBA, income brackets, Medicare surcharges, and estate-planning goals can shape whether a conversion makes sense for you.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/roth-conversion-or-not-how-to-decide-in-the-new-tax-landscape</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a551523c89f4d923d6b6859</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Retirement Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Literacy]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Holly Wanegar]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:11:17 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/VnD00YGtR1PK/Roth-Conversion-or-Not.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/retirement-planning" slug="retirement-planning" name="Retirement Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-literacy" slug="financial-literacy" name="Financial Literacy"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-holly-wanegar" slug="by-advisor-holly-wanegar" name="By Advisor Holly Wanegar"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inflation vs. Earnings: What Today's Market Tug of War Means for Your Investments ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tariffs and rising energy costs are pushing inflation higher, but strong corporate earnings are keeping markets resilient. Here's what it means for your financial plan. ]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/inflation-vs-earnings-what-todays-market-tug-of-war-means-for-your-investments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2897dda76d335e560f1e19</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:11:58 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/I3CbbeI_SseB/banner_inflation-v-earnings.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran War Has Markets Volatile, But It’s Not The First Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[How does war impact the stock market? Learn how the Iran conflict affects oil, inflation, and investments—and why long-term investors benefit from staying disciplined during market volatility.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/iran-war-has-markets-volatile-but-its-not-the-first-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69de79b419734fd164f51d41</guid><category><![CDATA[Balancing Act Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Next Chapter Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Leisl Langevin]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:13:10 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/BG6f-Gn1ddGd/banner-Iran-War-Historical-Lens.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/balancing-act-years" slug="balancing-act-years" name="Balancing Act Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/next-chapter-years" slug="next-chapter-years" name="Next Chapter Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-leisl-langevin" slug="by-advisor-leisl-langevin" name="By Advisor Leisl Langevin"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What You Should Know About AI-Driven Financial Insights  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discover the benefits and risks of AI-driven financial insights, and why human financial advisors remain essential for personalized, strategic planning.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/what-you-should-know-about-ai-driven-financial-insights</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c18cba81e84d92c0d7bd34</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Retirement Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[College Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Tax Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:17:13 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/JEPB2EyX4C_I/banner_-ai-and-finance.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/retirement-planning" slug="retirement-planning" name="Retirement Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/college-planning" slug="college-planning" name="College Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/estate-planning" slug="estate-planning" name="Estate Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/tax-planning" slug="tax-planning" name="Tax Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women & Wealth: What the Next Phase of the Wealth Transfer Means for Female Investors ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women are set to inherit the majority of the $84 trillion "Great Wealth Transfer" over the next couple of decades. Addressing women's financial confidence gap is more important than ever. Here’s a look at what’s to come, and how women can prepare. ]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/women-and-wealth-what-the-next-phase-of-the-wealth-transfer-means-for-female-investors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699b73b3436e41be414036eb</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Leisl Langevin]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:17:23 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/6r7cDC2ECQgf/banner-Iran-War-Historical-Lens.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/estate-planning" slug="estate-planning" name="Estate Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/women" slug="women" name="Women"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-leisl-langevin" slug="by-advisor-leisl-langevin" name="By Advisor Leisl Langevin"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Women's Wealth Grows, Financial Confidence Must Too ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The women's financial confidence gap is real – but it's not about ability. What women need to do to increase financial confidence as the majority of wealth transitions to them in the coming decades.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/as-womens-wealth-grows-financial-confidence-must-too</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699b7106436e41be41403536</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Literacy]]></category><category><![CDATA[Women]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Holly Wanegar]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:17:35 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/YTOJWGA6Oh2j/banner-how-women-can-build-financial-confidence-in-2026.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-literacy" slug="financial-literacy" name="Financial Literacy"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/women" slug="women" name="Women"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-holly-wanegar" slug="by-advisor-holly-wanegar" name="By Advisor Holly Wanegar"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alternative Investments: Are They Right for “Next Generation” High Net Worth Investors? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Should investors be adding more alternative investments to their portfolios? What to consider as you determine what's right for your specific financial goals.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/alternative-investments-are-they-right-for-next-generation-high-net-worth-investors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699b6df4436e41be414032ae</guid><category><![CDATA[Next Chapter Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Logan Lum]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:17:42 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/i3a8Sb9qgvvL/banner-alternative-investments-are-they-right-forNext-Generation-HNW-Investors.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/next-chapter-years" slug="next-chapter-years" name="Next Chapter Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-logan-lum" slug="by-advisor-logan-lum" name="By Advisor Logan Lum"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Political Unrest & Market Trends: What Can History Tell Us?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What can history tell us about how financial markets respond to troubling times? WHZ's Laurence Hale shares insights that could shed light on today's market fluctuations.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/political-unrest-and-market-trends-what-can-history-tell-us</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698c8e7822a8f7f280183463</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Laurence Hale]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:17:49 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/jgJi6u5WPRzt/banner-political-unrest-and-financial-markets.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-laurence-hale" slug="by-advisor-laurence-hale" name="By Advisor Laurence Hale"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Lower Interest Rates in 2026 Could Mean for Your Wallet and Investments ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Interest rates are expected to decline; WHZ AVPk, Wealth Advisor Holly Wanegar shares how that may influence your investments as well as your financial plan.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/what-lower-interest-rates-in-2026-could-mean-for-your-wallet-and-investments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6970e616f45de868d3a3bc8e</guid><category><![CDATA[Balancing Act Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Next Chapter Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Holly Wanegar]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:18:01 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/9s38Pjv0mESy/banner-what-lower-interest-rates-could-mean-for-investors-in-2026.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/balancing-act-years" slug="balancing-act-years" name="Balancing Act Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/next-chapter-years" slug="next-chapter-years" name="Next Chapter Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-holly-wanegar" slug="by-advisor-holly-wanegar" name="By Advisor Holly Wanegar"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Some Investors Aren’t Loving Their Financial Advisors Any Longer — and What They’re Switching To Instead  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[For decades, the typical financial advisor relationship followed a familiar pattern: periodic performance reviews, portfolio updates, and a heavy emphasis on market returns. For a long time, that was enough for many people. We’ve never considered it enough at WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors and today, many investors don’t either. 
 
The financial lives of individuals and families have become more complex, and many advisors simply haven’t kept pace. Here’s where many financial advisory and wealth management firms may be falling short, and what you as a client should be looking for instead. ]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/why-some-investors-arent-loving-their-financial-advisors-any-longer-and-what-theyre-switching-to-instead</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697bf86d14770ce1d2f38e5b</guid><category><![CDATA[Balancing Act Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Next Chapter Years]]></category><category><![CDATA[Business Owners]]></category><category><![CDATA[Business Executives]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><category><![CDATA[High Net Worth]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:18:12 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/an-UYKCRMTsi/banner-why-some-investors-arent-loving-their-financial-advisors-any-longer.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/balancing-act-years" slug="balancing-act-years" name="Balancing Act Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/next-chapter-years" slug="next-chapter-years" name="Next Chapter Years"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/business-owners" slug="business-owners" name="Business Owners"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/business-executives" slug="business-executives" name="Business Executives"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/high-net-worth" slug="high-net-worth" name="High Net Worth"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Jobs: What It Might Mean for the Economy and Markets ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence is advancing at a pace that feels unprecedented, leaving some feeling uncertain and even worried. Yet throughout history, periods of rapid technological change have followed a familiar pattern: anxiety about job disruption, followed by adjustments in how people work, produce, and create value. For investors, the real question today is not whether AI will change the labor market (it will), but how those changes may influence the broader economy and financial markets over time.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-jobs-what-it-might-mean-for-the-economy-and-markets</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69532e57d1f423bf259619e2</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 08:27:33 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/XzGBGP5cfLS/Banner_artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-jobs-what-it-might-mean-for-the-economy-and-markets.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are We Too Concentrated on AI?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The excitement surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) lit a fire under stocks last year as we learned how AI would help us work faster, turn words into pictures, and shop on our behalf.  

Investors are optimistic that AI-related stocks will continue to surge on further adoption by individuals and corporations. The advent of AI has helped to propel the bull market, which started in October 2022. Since then, the S&P 500 Information Technology sector has increased by an astounding 181.7%.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/are-we-too-concentrated-on-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69531f5334a51ee1f9142e43</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Laurence Hale]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:27:37 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/jT_PxZDzvT0/Banner_are-we-too-concentrated-on-ai.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-laurence-hale" slug="by-advisor-laurence-hale" name="By Advisor Laurence Hale"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025 Financial Year in Review and The 2026 Market Outlook]]></title><description><![CDATA[WHZ's senior partners provide a review of the key market trends, economic events, and financial planning lessons from 2025, and what they mean for investors heading into 2026.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/2025-financial-year-in-review-and-the-2026-market-outlook</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6952aad1e5be83dd53981afc</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[Tax Planning]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Laurence Hale]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Jim Zahansky]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:27:43 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/RzWHgNnacbB/2025-financial-year-in-review-2026-market-outlook.jpg"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/financial-planning" slug="financial-planning" name="Financial Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/tax-planning" slug="tax-planning" name="Tax Planning"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-laurence-hale" slug="by-advisor-laurence-hale" name="By Advisor Laurence Hale"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-jim-zahansky" slug="by-advisor-jim-zahansky" name="By Advisor Jim Zahansky"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investment Portfolio Performance: Looking Beyond the Shutdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[When faced with the looming threat of a potentially disastrous Thanksgiving holiday travel period, US senators finally reached a compromise to reopen the government on November 12th. Republican Senate leaders agreed to vote by mid-December on a Democratic bill to extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies and seven Democratic senators and one Independent crossed the aisle and agreed to vote for the Senate’s government funding bill.]]></description><link>https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/investment-portfolio-performance-looking-beyond-the-shutdown</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69274adaaac16b6b51f8eba3</guid><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><category><![CDATA[By Advisor Laurence Hale]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 08:36:47 GMT</pubDate><media:thumbnail url="https://static.twentyoverten.com/61b0ccc45a1c953c67ff3132/IYL86_d8xS9/Banner_investment-portfolio-performance-looking-beyond-the-shutdown.png"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/investing" slug="investing" name="Investing"/><post:categories url="https://incomeworksllc.com/blog/category/by-advisor-laurence-hale" slug="by-advisor-laurence-hale" name="By Advisor Laurence Hale"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Q4 Investment Portfolio Positioning Matters More Than Ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[September is often a tough month for investors. This year’s setup is potentially perilous, with the S&P 500 at record-high levels and sporting lofty valuations despite economic and political uncertainty. 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