<?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"><channel><title><![CDATA[Angell Analytics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A. Angell Finance]]></description><link>https://www.aangellfinance.com/lessonsfromtheledger</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:25:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.aangellfinance.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The 48 Hour Finance Reality Check Nobody Wants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walk into any finance department and you can tell almost immediately whether things are running smoothly or running on willpower and binder clips. Someone is muttering at their monitor. 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