Why Family Governance Isn’t a Luxury - It’s a Necessity (and How We Help)

Why Family Governance Isn’t a Luxury - It’s a Necessity (and How We Help)

Select Advisors facilitates family governance meetings and offsites for ultra-high-net-worth families. We don’t offer investment advice—we coordinate your legal, tax, and financial professionals to ensure your family communicates effectively across generations. From agenda design to documentation and follow-up, we serve as a neutral facilitator focused on structure, clarity, and long-term alignment. Whether you're planning your first family wealth meeting or organizing a multi-generational retreat, we help make the experience meaningful, strategic, and tailored to your family’s needs. Ideal for families with trusts, shared assets, philanthropic goals, or multiple advisors who want clear communication and a repeatable family governance framework that lasts.

Life After Divorce: Who Helps You Get It All Together?

Life After Divorce: Who Helps You Get It All Together?

If you’re recently divorced—and especially if the settlement left you with more money, more questions, and more anxiety than you ever expected—you’re not alone. You may be wondering: What do I do with money after divorce? Who helps organize finances after divorce? How do I start over financially after divorce—without making mistakes? Who do I talk to about my finances now? Should I fire my financial advisor after divorce? Even if you have excellent lawyers and a “good” settlement, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—especially if you didn’t manage the finances before.

How to Choose the Best Wealth Advisor in 2025: A Strategic Guide for UHNW Families

How to Choose the Best Wealth Advisor in 2025: A Strategic Guide for UHNW Families

Confused about who the best wealth advisor is for your unique situation? Select Advisors Institute helps ultra-high-net-worth individuals evaluate and coordinate the right financial advisor relationships. We don’t manage money—we manage strategy. This guide walks you through how to assess Barron’s Top Wealth Advisors, what the best investment companies offer, how to evaluate retirement investment strategies, and how to use psychometric and cognitive ability tools to choose the right advisor. Whether you’re planning a transition, managing a complex estate, or seeking the best wealth advisor near you, Select Advisors Institute should be your first call.

How to Find the Best Financial Advisor for Your Needs: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Find the Best Financial Advisor for Your Needs: A Comprehensive Guide

Searching for a financial advisor? Learn how to identify the right advisor for your financial goals. Explore types of advisors, fee structures, evaluation tips, and how personalized matching services can simplify your search. With insights on trusted firms and personalized guidance, discover strategies to connect with the best financial advisors in America. Ensure your financial future is in expert hands with comprehensive tips and resources for finding the advisor who fits your needs.

America's Top Financial Advisors: What most surveys get wrong

America's Top Financial Advisors: What most surveys get wrong

Selecting a financial advisor is a critical decision that should be based on more than just surface-level rankings and accolades. By considering factors such as technology investments, client engagement capabilities, modernization efforts, and the authenticity of awards, you can make a more informed choice that aligns with your financial goals and values. Remember, the best financial advisor is one who not only manages your wealth effectively but also prioritizes transparency, communication, and a client-centric approach.

Why hire a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) as your financial expert

Why hire a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) as your financial expert

In the ever-fluctuating world of the stock market, finding stability amidst volatility is crucial. This is where registered investment advisers (RIAs) come into play, offering valuable guidance and comprehensive financial advice to help investors weather the ups and downs. With a fiduciary duty to act in their clients' best interests, RIAs provide unbiased and objective advice, transcending mere investment portfolio management. By taking a holistic approach to financial planning, including retirement, estate, and tax planning, RIAs offer a calm and knowledgeable presence during uncertain times, guiding clients away from hasty decisions that could harm their long-term financial wellbeing. Choosing the right RIA, tailored to individual financial goals, location preferences, and specific needs, is key in navigating market volatility successfully. With thousands of RIAs available, industry rankings can assist in finding the right fit. Ultimately, enlisting the help of a trusted RIA can provide investors with peace of mind and a firm foothold amidst market turbulence, ensuring a stronger financial position in the long run."

How to Choose a Financial Advisor

How to Choose a Financial Advisor

Navigating the advisor landscape is overwhelming—confusing titles, unclear fees, and endless Google searches won’t lead to peace of mind. This article breaks down what truly matters when choosing a financial advisor: trust, alignment, and clarity. Learn how Select Advisors Institute, led by ex-Goldman Sachs advisor Amy Parvaneh, helps clients assess RIA vs. broker vs. hybrid, decode pricing structures, and ask smarter questions. With expert support in every meeting, you’ll avoid sales traps and make informed decisions about who’s guiding your financial future. If you want more than a search engine can offer, here’s how to find your perfect financial match—with real confidence.

Luxury Financial Concierge Services: What They Are, and Who They’re For

Luxury Financial Concierge Services: What They Are, and Who They’re For

At a certain level of wealth, you don’t need more advice—you need execution. This article introduces luxury financial concierge services: the discreet, high-touch support model for affluent individuals who want to coordinate advisors, CPAs, attorneys, and life’s financial moving parts without the noise. Learn how this service supports divorcees, inheritors, entrepreneurs, and dual-career families through expert project management, curated introductions, and seamless life organization. Discover how Amy Parvaneh of Select Advisors Institute delivers personalized, behind-the-scenes clarity so clients never have to micromanage their own financial lives again. For those seeking family office-level service—without building one—this is your next move.