The financial needs of the uber-rich are often complex. Here's how an ultra-high net worth family can gauge a prospective financial advisor.

The financial needs of the uber-rich are often complex. Here's how an ultra-high net worth family can gauge a prospective financial advisor.

CNBC Elite Advisors recognizes wealth management firms serving high net worth and UHNW clients.

Most registered investment advisors say they serve wealthy clients. The CNBC Elite Advisors list aims to help ultra-high net worth investors narrow the field.