Estate Planning Strategies
Estate Planning Strategies is a podcast dedicated to everything estate planning, including: wills, trusts, guardians, power of attorney, medical power of attorney, legacy, wealth creation, asset protection, estate taxes, generation skipping taxes, income taxes, charitable giving, charitable trusts, irrevocable trusts, revocable trusts, life insurance trusts, IRA trusts. If it's estate planning related, we'll be talking about it.
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I moved to another state - do I need to update my estate plan?
03/15/2026
I moved to another state - do I need to update my estate plan?
I moved to another state - do I need to update my estate plan? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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My Will is different than my beneficiary - who wins?
03/14/2026
My Will is different than my beneficiary - who wins?
My Will is different than my beneficiary - who wins? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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How to Dissolve a Revocable Trust.
03/13/2026
How to Dissolve a Revocable Trust.
How to Dissolve a Revocable Trust. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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What do people mean when they say estate plan?
03/12/2026
What do people mean when they say estate plan?
What do people mean when they say estate plan? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Distribution schedule when there’s no Will.
03/11/2026
Distribution schedule when there’s no Will.
Distribution schedule when there’s no Will. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Can someone sell your home without your permission?
03/10/2026
Can someone sell your home without your permission?
Can someone sell your home without your permission? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Does a Will help you avoid probate?
03/09/2026
Does a Will help you avoid probate?
Does a Will help you avoid probate? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Why 67% of People are Making this Massive Mistake
03/05/2026
Why 67% of People are Making this Massive Mistake
Why 67% of People are Making this Massive Mistake 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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The WA Estate Tax Trap for Out-of-State Property
03/05/2026
The WA Estate Tax Trap for Out-of-State Property
The WA Estate Tax Trap for Out-of-State Property 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Married in WA State? Your House Might Still Go to Probate
03/03/2026
Married in WA State? Your House Might Still Go to Probate
Married in WA State? Your House Might Still Go to Probate 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Power Of Attorney When You Don’t Have Any Options
03/02/2026
Power Of Attorney When You Don’t Have Any Options
Power Of Attorney When You Don’t Have Any Options 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Is The WA Estate Tax Going Back Down?
03/01/2026
Is The WA Estate Tax Going Back Down?
Is The WA Estate Tax Going Back Down? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Inheritances are divorce proof unless you do this.
02/28/2026
Inheritances are divorce proof unless you do this.
Inheritances are divorce proof unless you do this. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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What to do if people don’t like your estate planning choices.
02/27/2026
What to do if people don’t like your estate planning choices.
What to do if people don’t like your estate planning choices. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Use a Trust even if giving it all to charity.
02/26/2026
Use a Trust even if giving it all to charity.
Use a Trust even if giving it all to charity. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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How to purchase real estate with a Trust.
02/25/2026
How to purchase real estate with a Trust.
How to purchase real estate with a Trust. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Estate planning and travelling out of the country
02/24/2026
Estate planning and travelling out of the country
Estate planning and travelling out of the country 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Estate planning and Love is Blind.
02/19/2026
Estate planning and Love is Blind.
Estate planning and Love is Blind. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Do not put your Will inside your safety deposit box!
02/18/2026
Do not put your Will inside your safety deposit box!
Do not put your Will inside your safety deposit box! 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Guns and Death - Here’s What to Do.
02/17/2026
Guns and Death - Here’s What to Do.
Guns and Death - Here’s What to Do. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Student Loans and Death - Who’s Responsible?
02/17/2026
Student Loans and Death - Who’s Responsible?
Student Loans and Death - Who’s Responsible? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Friendly Reminder that Testamentary Trusts are Trash.
02/10/2026
Friendly Reminder that Testamentary Trusts are Trash.
Friendly Reminder that Testamentary Trusts are Trash. 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Do Spouses Need Medical Powers of Attorney?
02/08/2026
Do Spouses Need Medical Powers of Attorney?
Do Spouses Need Medical Powers of Attorney? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Mortgages and Inherited Real Estate
02/07/2026
Mortgages and Inherited Real Estate
Mortgages and Inherited Real Estate 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Are Trusts Just for Rich People?
02/06/2026
Are Trusts Just for Rich People?
Are Trusts Just for Rich People (question mark) 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Contract Law Spendthrift Trusts - Everything You Need to Know (reaction)
02/05/2026
Contract Law Spendthrift Trusts - Everything You Need to Know (reaction)
Contract Law Spendthrift Trusts - Everything You Need to Know (reaction) 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Do Handwritten Wills Work?
02/04/2026
Do Handwritten Wills Work?
Do Handwritten Wills Work? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Do Not Give Your House to Your Kids While Alive!
02/03/2026
Do Not Give Your House to Your Kids While Alive!
Do Not Give Your House to Your Kids While Alive! 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
02/02/2026
What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
What Happens if You Die Without a Will? 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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Married? Significant other? Don’t forget this!
01/30/2026
Married? Significant other? Don’t forget this!
Married? Significant other? Don’t forget this! 🔥 Looking for estate planning help? We’re pros at it and would love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/estateplanning 🔥 Looking for probate help? We’re pros at that too. We’d love to chat with you: https://cmslawfirm.com/probate ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SMALL I founded CMS Law Firm with one goal in mind - provide exceptional service at a great price. Law firms historically have a terrible reputation for service. It takes forever to talk to someone. It takes forever to get work done. And it seems like it costs 10 times what it should. That’s not how we operate. We’re really good at what we do because we only focus on one thing. We get our work done on time because we have great systems and great people. And we do it on budget because we work on a flat fee - you know exactly what the investment is before we start. If that sounds like the type of people you’d like to work with on your estate plan, we’d love to chat with you.
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