Nathalie Boutet

Nathalie Boutet is a family lawyer, mediator and certified Family Enterprise Advisor™ specializing in high-net-worth families and business owners. She can be reached at nboutet@boutetfamilylaw.com.

Estate Planning

Divorce negotiation strategies to protect your clients’ wealth

Advisors can help separating clients by maintaining emotional distance

By Nathalie Boutet | December 4, 2018

3 min read

Estate Planning

Why couples need a financial plan for a trial separation

Tips for managing expenses, mortgages and shared accounts

By Nathalie Boutet | August 3, 2018

4 min read

Estate Planning

Helping clients when addiction leads to divorce

Tips for working with experts when family issues interfere with finances

By Nathalie Boutet | May 3, 2018

5 min read

Estate Planning

How advisors can support healthier divorces

Ideas to help clients going through tough times

By Nathalie Boutet | March 7, 2018

3 min read

Estate Planning

How to educate clients about prenups

Practical tips for advisors to implement

By Nathalie Boutet | January 23, 2018

3 min read

Estate Planning

Protect gifts toward a matrimonial home from divorce

Gifts or inheritances received during a marriage are generally excluded property, but not always

By Nathalie Boutet | November 1, 2017

3 min read

Estate Planning

Make these moves first when divorce strikes

5 things clients can do right away

By Nathalie Boutet | September 1, 2017

5 min read

Estate Planning

How gifts and inheritances are shared between spouses

Timing is key

By Nathalie Boutet | July 27, 2017

2 min read

Estate Planning

Homeownership rights for cohabiting clients

Help clients know their rights when it comes to owning real property with a partner

By Nathalie Boutet | May 25, 2017

4 min read

Estate Planning

4 ways to negotiate a marriage agreement

Protect clients in case their relationships don’t work out.

By Nathalie Boutet | April 21, 2017

4 min read

Estate Planning

Tips for teams working with family enterprise clients

Often, independent advisors are brought in at different times and aren’t aware of the other advisors who are providing services.

By Nathalie Boutet | January 9, 2017

3 min read

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