Enlightened Wealth Strategies

About Enlightened Wealth Strategies

Hosted by financial advisors James and Jim, Enlightened Wealth Strategies is your trusted resource for building a brighter financial future. Guided by the three pillars of Wealth Accumulation, Wealth Distribution, and Wealth Preservation, this podcast delivers actionable insights to help you grow, manage, and safeguard your wealth. From mastering your 401(k) to making smart investment decisions, James and Jim simplify complex financial concepts, empowering you to take control of your financial journey. Whether you're planning for retirement, building wealth, or navigating life’s financial challenges, this podcast is your roadmap to success.

Publisher

James and Jim

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2025

Latest episode

4 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

6 of 32 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   4 Sept 2026

   EP 32 - The AI Energy Grid Bottleneck & How To Invest In It

   James Di Gesu and Jim Lombardo sit down with Tejas Dessai, Director of Thematic Research at Global X ETFs, to explore how innovation cycles and industrial rewiring are transforming the global economy. Tejas breaks down why the AI revolution differs fundamentally from the dot-com bubble, focusing on cash flow, compute demand, and infrastructure bottlenecks. The conversation delves into the massive power demands of data centers, the urgent need for US grid revitalization, and why blue-collar la...

2. 

   28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EP 31 - AI Bubble or Boom? Fed Rates, Gold, & Market Outlook

   Host James DiGesu and Jim Lombardo interview Belpointe Chief Strategist David Nelson about the AI bubble, Fed rates, and the global market outlook.

3. 

   21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   EP 30 - Why Health Is the Foundation of Wealth: Beating Burnout & Upgrading Performance

   James Di Gesu and Jim Lombardo sit down with Dawn Cortese, founder of Healthy Goals Healthy Living, certified nutrition coach, and certified brain health trainer, to explore why personal health is the ultimate foundation of wealth. Dawn breaks down the rising crisis of workplace burnout, how chronic stress quietly drains corporate productivity, and practical strategies for executives to optimize their well-being. She also shares her deeply personal journey into brain health under Dr. Daniel A...

Inside a recent episode

EP 31 - AI Bubble or Boom? Fed Rates, Gold, & Market Outlook

Published 28 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] You're likely not to lose your job to AI. You're going to lose your job to somebody who knows how to use AI. And It's pretty important to embrace these technologies when they come out. Your job will change. I would venture to say, I'll give you an example. I write quite a bit. I publish quite a bit. And I would imagine for a lot of journalists out there, there are a lot of people who have been writing articles for years. If you start using artificial intelligence to assist in your craft, Your job morphs from being maybe the writer to the editor. So I think of it this way. We're financial professionals. […]

Who has been a guest on Enlightened Wealth Strategies

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• David Nelson
• Tal Lebel
• Joseph Angelli
• Ben Mills
• Herve Van Caloen

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YouTube views

11,719

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

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Quality

21

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

0

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