Beyond the Will: Michael Rutkowski on Wealth Management, AI, and Personal Growth

In this episode of the Big Hitters podcast, Andrew Hathaway speaks with Michael Rutkowski, an estate planning attorney and wealth management expert. Michael shares his journey into law, the importance of estate planning, and how he has expanded his services to include wealth management. The conversation delves into marketing strategies, the impact of COVID-19 on his business model, and the integration of AI in legal practices. Michael also discusses his personal passions, including wake surfing, and the transformative influence of the Rise Up Kings community on his life and business.

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