Nikolaus "Nik" Schuttauf specializes in helping high-net-worth individuals and families develop sophisticated estate planning strategies to reduce transfer taxes, preserve multigenerational wealth, and ensure seamless asset transfers. He creates tailored estate plans that help clients achieve their unique goals while minimizing tax exposure and avoiding probate.

Nik also has extensive experience guiding clients through domicile changes to Florida, assisting them with residency transitions and navigating the associated legal and tax considerations. Licensed in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Florida, he provides seamless support to multistate clients, including those balancing residences across multiple jurisdictions.

In estate and trust administration, Nik brings a depth of experience in settling complex estates, including the preparation of federal, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island estate tax returns. He assists clients with the intricacies of probate proceedings, distribution of substantial assets—such as real estate, investments, and retirement accounts—and ensures full compliance with all tax obligations.

As a parent of two young daughters, Nik brings a personal understanding to estate planning for families. He works closely with couples to plan for the unexpected, establishing guardianship provisions and utilizing trusts to protect and conserve their children’s inheritances.

Nik combines technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering results to provide clients with sophisticated, forward-thinking solutions to even the most complex estate planning and administration needs.