Insights

What drives the price of a luxury concierge membership, which fees to expect, and whether the service earns its cost

Personal and corporate concierge compared — who pays, who is served, how privacy is handled, and when each model fits

Where a concierge and a lifestyle manager differ, what hiring the latter involves, and where family office support fits in

A family office manages wealth, a concierge manages lifestyle — scope, thresholds, and cost compared, and why many use both

The roles of a concierge and a butler compared — scope, cost, and how to decide whether a household needs one, or both

What a family office is — one team for a family’s investments, tax, succession, and lifestyle

Who counts as ultra-high-net-worth, how the $30 million threshold separates UHNWI from HNWI, and what it means day to day

Ten criteria for vetting a luxury concierge, the questions worth asking, and the red flags to notice before signing up

Eight shifts in ultra-high-net-worth wealth, spending, and mobility for 2026, each backed by a named and dated source