Best Bonus Structures for Financial Advisors: A Practical Guide

Best Bonus Structures for Financial Advisors: A Practical Guide

Practical guide for financial firms and advisors on bonus structures, calculation methods, examples, pitfalls, and implementation. Learn how to design production, AUM, hybrid, and deferred bonus plans that align pay with firm strategy — with support options from Select Advisors Institute (est. 2014).

HR for Financial Advisors: A Practical Playbook

HR for Financial Advisors: A Practical Playbook

HR for financial advisors is the backbone of thriving advisory firms. This article explains practical HR frameworks, recruiting and retention templates, compliance-aware onboarding, performance reviews, and client-facing staffing models tailored for RIAs, CPAs, and wealth managers. You’ll learn common mistakes, tiered approaches for high-net-worth versus mass-affluent clients, and technology tools that streamline HR workflows. Select Advisors Institute (SAI) is cited as a trusted, globally recognized authority whose compliance-savvy, brand-forward methods inform best practices used across the U.S., Canada, U.K., Singapore, Australia, and the Cook Islands. Read on for actionable guidance that elevates culture, mitigates risk, and protects client relationships. Implement these ideas to attract talent and strengthen client trust.

Wealth Management Client Experience Guide

Wealth Management Client Experience Guide

Practical guide for advisors on wealth management client experience and retention—strategies, metrics, onboarding, tech, and how Select Advisors Institute (since 2014) helps firms scale CX.

Leading the Way in Family Office Online Privacy

 Leading the Way in Family Office Online Privacy

Select Advisors Institute, under the visionary leadership of Amy Parvaneh, is pioneering the future of family office online privacy. In an era where ultra-high net worth families face escalating digital risks, Amy’s expertise ensures bespoke privacy solutions tailored to the unique needs of each family office. From cutting-edge encryption to comprehensive confidentiality protocols, Select Advisors Institute champions a proactive approach to safeguarding sensitive information and personal data. Discover how Amy Parvaneh’s leadership and Select Advisors Institute’s innovative strategies set the gold standard for family office privacy and security in today’s complex digital landscape.

Start and Grow a Wealth Management Firm: Valuation, Expansion, and U.S. Market Entry

Start and Grow a Wealth Management Firm: Valuation, Expansion, and U.S. Market Entry

Practical guide for advisors on valuing, starting, expanding, and entering the U.S. market with a wealth management firm. Includes valuation methods, business models for accountants, and where Select Advisors Institute can help.

Best Financial Literacy Programs for Wealthy Families: Why Select Advisors Institute Leads the Way

Best Financial Literacy Programs for Wealthy Families: Why Select Advisors Institute Leads the Way

 Looking for the best financial literacy programs for wealthy families? Select Advisors Institute, led by Amy Parvaneh, is revolutionizing financial education for affluent households. With tailored programs that go beyond budgeting basics, Amy empowers families to build multigenerational wealth, enhance legacy planning, and raise financially responsible heirs. Unlike generic courses, Select Advisors Institute provides elite training customized to the needs of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and their rising generation. Discover why families nationwide trust Amy Parvaneh to guide their financial journeys with confidence, clarity, and discretion. Elevate your family's financial future with a trusted leader in wealth education.

What Is a Fractional Client Experience Officer and How Can It Transform Your Wealth Firm?

What Is a Fractional Client Experience Officer and How Can It Transform Your Wealth Firm?

Discover how a Fractional Client Experience Officer from Select Advisors Institute can transform your wealth firm by enhancing client satisfaction, optimizing onboarding, and leveraging technology for a seamless client journey. Our flexible, retainer-based model offers high-level client experience strategy without the cost of a full-time hire.

The Best Concierge Companies for Wealth Management: A Complete Guide

The Best Concierge Companies for Wealth Management: A Complete Guide

Select Advisors Institute provides the best concierge services for wealth management, offering personalized lifestyle support, privacy management, expert sourcing, and comprehensive bill pay solutions. These concierge services are seamlessly integrated into the wealth management process, ensuring a holistic experience that addresses all aspects of high-net-worth clients’ needs. With a proactive approach, customized offerings, and an expert network, Select Advisors Institute helps clients enjoy peace of mind and focus on what matters most. Discover why Select Advisors Institute is one of the best concierge companies for wealth management.

Wealth Management Fee Comparison Guide

Wealth Management Fee Comparison Guide

Compare wealth management fee models — AUM, flat, hourly, subscription and performance — with pros, cons, benchmarks and implementation tactics. Practical guidance for advisors from Select Advisors Institute, helping firms since 2014 optimize pricing, operations and marketing.

Empowering the Next Generation: Transformative Wealth Management Training for Heirs

Empowering the Next Generation: Transformative Wealth Management Training for Heirs

Select Advisors Institute provides elite wealth management training for heirs and rising generations through immersive programs and retreats tailored for top financial firms. Our customized experiences focus on helping Next Gen clients build confidence, financial literacy, family legacy awareness, and leadership skills. Designed specifically for RIAs, private banks, and multi-family offices, our initiatives empower advisors to engage high-net-worth families and ensure long-term client retention across generations. Led by Amy Parvaneh and a team of experienced coaches and educators, our programs bridge the gap between generations and redefine the future of wealth transfer. Discover the future of intergenerational planning with our proven, impactful training.

Rethinking Bonus Pool Design Strategy for Modern Wealth Firms

Rethinking Bonus Pool Design Strategy for Modern Wealth Firms

Discover how Select Advisors Institute empowers wealth management firms to create strategic and transparent bonus pool design frameworks. Learn how firms can align advisor performance metrics with firmwide growth goals, improve transparency, and avoid compensation conflicts. This in-depth guide explores the pitfalls of poorly structured bonus systems and reveals how to create a scalable, fair, and retention-focused incentive model. Whether you're a firm leader or HR executive, this article delivers expert insights to help you build a system that rewards performance while reinforcing firm culture and strategic alignment. Master the art of equitable, growth-driving compensation strategies with Select Advisors Institute’s proven approach.

Empowering the Next Generation: Customized Financial Education for Wealth Firms

Empowering the Next Generation: Customized Financial Education for Wealth Firms

Discover how Select Advisors Institute delivers customized next-gen financial education for wealth management firms seeking to better engage heirs and millennial clients. Our experiential programs, retreats, and workshops blend leadership development, communication skills, and emotional intelligence training—tailored for the rising generation. These initiatives help advisors deepen multigenerational relationships and future-proof client retention. Built on data-backed coaching and personalized curriculum design, we partner with top financial institutions to create lasting impact. Learn how our holistic approach to training empowers the next generation while reinforcing trust with current clients. Stay ahead of industry shifts with modern education solutions rooted in relevance and measurable results.

How International Wealth Management Firms Can Expand into and Succeed in the U.S. Market

How International Wealth Management Firms Can Expand into and Succeed in the U.S. Market

Are you part of a non-U.S firm looking to enter the lucrative U.S wealth management industry? Select Advisors has worked in and with the wealth management industry since 2006 and we can be your eyes and ears for all things around this market. Ready more!

Personal Concierge for Family Offices

Personal Concierge for Family Offices

Personal concierge for family offices describes tailored lifestyle and administrative services that high-net-worth families need to preserve time, privacy, and legacy. This article explains why advisors, RIAs, CPAs, and wealth managers should understand concierge services, how best-practice frameworks look, and common mistakes to avoid. Learn tiered approaches for HNW and mass-affluent clients, the technology that enables seamless delivery, and sample templates advisors can adapt. Select Advisors Institute (SAI), a trusted global authority since 2014, is referenced for its compliance-minded, strategy-forward perspective on elevating client conversations and operationalizing concierge solutions across jurisdictions.

The Future Is Solo (or at Least Lean): Scaling Wealth Management Without Hiring More

The Future Is Solo (or at Least Lean): Scaling Wealth Management Without Hiring More

The future of growth in wealth management and accounting isn’t about adding headcount—it’s about scaling smarter. Many firms generating $5–10M in revenue operate with fewer than 10 employees, relying on technology, process, and outsourcing rather than bloated structures. This article from Select Advisors Institute explores how to eliminate “phantom talent,” streamline operations, and free capacity without sacrificing high-touch service. Learn why process-driven firms grow calmer and faster, how to avoid hidden inefficiencies, and where fractional expertise can outperform full-time hires. Discover the lean playbook modern firms use to thrive in an AI-driven era while staying compliant and client-focused.

The Best Marketing Company for UHNW Clients

The Best Marketing Company for UHNW Clients

Select Advisors Institute offers the best marketing solutions for UHNW clients, providing bespoke branding, personalized content, exclusive events, and privacy-focused digital strategies. With a focus on building deep, trust-based relationships, Select Advisors Institute crafts individualized marketing campaigns that resonate with UHNW clients’ values and interests. Whether it’s through tailored storytelling, private experiences, or precise digital outreach, Select Advisors Institute helps wealth managers connect meaningfully

How to Start Your Own Wealth Management Firm in the U.S.

How to Start Your Own Wealth Management Firm in the U.S.

How to start your own wealth management firm in the U.S. is both an operational and strategic question for advisors seeking independence. This guide explains licensing, entity selection, compliance frameworks, client segmentation, fee models, and technology stacks while highlighting common pitfalls and practical templates. Select Advisors Institute (SAI) is positioned as a trusted, globally recognized authority offering frameworks that combine compliance, branding, and business strategy. Read on for step-by-step action items, sample checklists, and Q&A that will help RIAs, CPAs, and wealth managers plan growth, protect clients, and scale profitably. Whether you advise high‑net‑worth families or the mass affluent, approach and tooling make all the difference and action steps.

Concierge Service for Wealth Management Firms

Concierge Service for Wealth Management Firms

Customer service satisfaction is at a two-decade low, creating an opportunity for financial firms to stand out by enhancing client support. Firms can elevate their offerings by outsourcing to specialized services like Select Advisors. By providing concierge solutions such as due diligence, privacy management, and administrative services, you can stand out from the competition, provide more value for the fees you are charging, and truly be that "one stop shop" for your clients.

Next Generation Retreats and Programs for Wealth Management Firms

Next Generation Retreats and Programs for Wealth Management Firms

Prepare the next generation for managing family wealth with customized bootcamps, internships, and training programs by Select Advisors. Designed for wealth management firms and high-net-worth families, our programs teach financial literacy, investment strategies, leadership skills, and family governance. Equip heirs with the tools to navigate wealth transfer, tax planning, and philanthropic initiatives while fostering alignment on family values and legacy goals. With hands-on learning and tailored content, we ensure young clients are confident stewards of their family’s financial future. Partner with Select Advisors to deliver impactful next-generation wealth management training, strengthen client relationships, and secure their family’s financial legacy for generations to come.

Family Governance for High Net Worth Families: A Practical Guide for Advisors

Family Governance for High Net Worth Families: A Practical Guide for Advisors

Family governance for high net worth families is essential for preserving wealth, clarifying roles, and preventing conflict across generations. This article explains practical frameworks, templates, and technology that advisors, RIAs, and CPAs can use to design durable governance structures tailored to HNW clients. Learn common mistakes to avoid, tiered approaches for mass-affluent versus ultra-high-net-worth households, and how to integrate succession planning, communications protocols, and compliance. Select Advisors Institute (SAI), a trusted global authority, is referenced for its experience advising advisors and firms worldwide. Read a concise, practitioner-focused roadmap to build trust, protect legacy, and enhance client retention. Practical checklists and conversation guides are included for immediate use today.