• The End of Lawyers, Thank Goodness!

  • Estate Planning and the End of Inefficient Lawyers
  • By: Jamie Hargrove, Roger Madden
  • Narrated by: Lee Rutherford
  • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (37 ratings)

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The End of Lawyers, Thank Goodness!

By: Jamie Hargrove, Roger Madden
Narrated by: Lee Rutherford
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Publisher's summary

An A-Z book (from the basics to advanced planning) on estate planning by two estate planning tax attorneys with over 50 years of combined experience as estate planners. Also find out whether you even need an attorney for some of the planning you may need to consider. Finally, find out the secret to using estate planning attorneys more efficiently.

©2015 Jamie Hargrove (P)2015 James Hargrove

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comprehensive, entertaining, and practical!

This book provides invaluable information for anyone beginning the estate planning process. And there are some wonderful surprises, as well, that make it intensely practical. It sheds light on the legal profession that I have never really considered. Thank you!

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Understanding legal aspects of estate planning

Would you recommend this audiobook to a friend? If so, why?

Yes, great guide for estate planning

What did you like best about this story?

simple language to clarify legal terms

What does Lee Rutherford bring to the story that you wouldn’t experience if you just read the book?

attention to detail

If you were to make a film of this book, what would the tag line be?

End of Lawyers

Any additional comments?

required reading for those engaging in estate panning

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good information

lots of info. you will want to buy the book for reference. i recommend the audio book.

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A good introduction to trusts

We’ll written and narrated. While covering all aspects of estate planning such as wills and documents, the bulk of the text explains trusts.

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A 5 Star Read

This is a very informative book. I enjoyed listening to it . I give it 5 stars

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Talis Advisors endorses this book!

Where does The End of Lawyers, Thank Goodness! rank among all the audiobooks you’ve listened to so far?

It is the best book in the area of estate planning that I have read to date.

Who was your favorite character and why?

Jamie Hargrove and his partner, Roger Maden, provide practical and invaluable advice about estate planning and how best to protect one's estate.

Which scene was your favorite?

I enjoyed the insight on the ways to avoid probate.

What insight do you think you’ll apply from The End of Lawyers, Thank Goodness!?

Each chapter provided excellent planning strategies that I can use to apply to my clients at Talis Advisors.

Any additional comments?

As a Registered Investment Advisory firm, Talis Advisors believes in putting our client's best interests first, so it is refreshing to see a book that provides the wide range of knowledge needed to easily navigate the complex world of estate planning.

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Very informative!!!

This book was very informative and full of valuable information!! Will need to listen again to grasp all that is there!!

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Not for average incomes

if your estate is less then $1M, most of this is irrelevant. Don't waste your time.

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