The looming crisis in the single-family office world
Crain Currency September 13th 2023
Background checks and beyond are non-negotiable for new hires
Crain Currency July 26th 2023
Chief of Staff
Wall Street Journal August 4th 2022
Top 10 Best Practices When Hiring
Teresa Leigh June 2021
Best Practices for Elder In Home Care
Teresa Leigh January 2021
Preventing a Staff Infection
Wall Street Journal October 2020
CoVid-19 and Domestic Staff
Teresa Leigh April 2020
Sophia’s Housekeeping Nightmare
Teresa Leigh November 2019
Elder In-Home Care: Hiring Risk
Teresa Leigh September 2019
8 Experts – Every Family Office Should Have Now
Worth September 2019
High Risk Hiring Household and Property Employees
Teresa Leigh September 2019
Good Luck Finding Qualified Job Applicants
Wall Street Journal August 2019
I Need a Nanny
Teresa Leigh July 2019
Managing the Risks of Employing Domestic Staff
ACE Private Risk Services October 2015
For the Wealthy, It’s Hard to Find Good Help
ThinkAdvisor July 2015
Staffing and Recruiting for the Family Office
Institutional Investor April 2015
Should your housekeeper be bonded and insured?
Insurance.com March 2015
Security Risks Get Wealthy Families’ Attention
Wall Street Journal December 2014
Building Trust Best Practices In Working With Vendors & Contractors
Morgan Stanley August 2014
The Wealthy Can Pay a High Price for Skimping on Security
Institutional Investor April 2014
Access to Home Advisory Services
Morgan Stanley January 2013
Welcome to Downtown Abbey
New York Post November 2012
Secrets of The Help
Forbes November 2012
Teresa Leigh Household Risk Management rolls out new services
Private Asset Management July 2012
How Your Household Help Puts You at Risk
CNBC.com May 2012
Financial Self-Defense
Atlantic Trust The Advisor Q2 2012
Financial Security Risk
Atlantic Trust April 2012
Keeping in Line
Family Office Review February 2012
Color the 1 Percent 99 Percent Conflicted
New York Times February 2012
Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Worth Magazine December 2011
How the Rich Get It Right
Investments & Wealth Monitor October 2011
Ask Teresa
Family Office Review September 2011
Does home insurance cover household staff?
Bankrate.com August 2011
Ask the Experts
Private Asset Management August 2011
The Nanny and the Tax Man
Teresa Leigh Winter 2010
The Craigslist Syndrome
Private Asset Management August 2010
10 Questions For Your Personal Chef
Worth Magazine May 2010
6 Questions For Your Executive Assistant
Worth Magazine January 2010
Household Risk Managers Solve Resource Problems
Family Office Veritas Summer 2009
The Domestic Staffing Cycle: From Hiring to Firing
HUB International March 2009
Who’s On Your Client’s Payroll?
Financial Advisor Magazine June 2008
A Good Man Is Hard To Find
Private Wealth Magazine June 2007
Testimonials
Testimonials
Beth
"The family office I work for hired Teresa for an elderly family member in need of complex care. The family was overjoyed with her service and her sensitivity. All of us would happily recommend Teresa."
Palm Beach, Florida
Sofia
"Teresa helped us get organized after we sold our company. We purchased a large working ranch, a beach house, and a tree house. Teresa managed all of our hires and payroll. Her team created a preferred vendors' list for each location and made a brilliant introduction to a celebrity horse trainer. This firm is truly best in class."
Santa Cruz, California
Jun
“My mom said contact Ms. Leigh to help with my new house problems. I am very glad to work with her. Teresa is always willing to listen and guide me to make the good decisions. I have saved a lot of money and hired good employees with her helping us. My dad in California also uses Ms. Leigh’s company; it is the very best. 감사합니다 Thank you."
Providence, Rhode Island
Maureen
"Hiring Teresa's firm in 2016 was the best decision I ever made for our family office. Teresa is fantastic. We would recommend her firm to every family or family office."
Amherst, New Hamphire
Abigale
“Teresa is our advisor and guidepost, providing practical solutions for our family office staff and vendors. She is a master at navigating important relationships. My family and I highly recommend this firm—very easy to work with.”
Richmond, Virginia, Fort Worth, Texas, Cumberland, Maine
Betsy
"We have worked successfully with Teresa Leigh since early 2018. She is the expert advisor we needed on our team. She is amazing—recommend highly."
McLean, Virginia
Michelle
"Teresa provides a one-of-a-kind service to family offices and the families we serve. A unique mix of expert, counselor, advisor, coach and service provider. All of us think the world of her and her team; would highly recommend."
Chicago, IL
Lance
“I hired Teresa Leigh's firm for advisory, staff management, and human resources. Teresa has incredible insight and understanding of our long-term goals. Simply put, a must have advisory firm."
Salt Lake City, Utah Quebec, Canada, Boston, Massachusetts
Raymond
"This firm is my first call for all things home and life. Teresa is exceptional at making sense of employee relationships. I'll be the first one to make a referral."
St.Petersburg, Florida
Sam
“New houses, cars, crazy life—I needed help putting it all together. Management of people and projects ain't my thing. Teresa made it easy for me, and I can’t say enough good words about her. She is the best.”
Boca Raton, Florida
Edward
“Teresa offers us a safe place to talk through a variety of topics. We call her for insight, candor, and problem solving. My brother and I highly recommend Teresa. You’ll be in good hands.”
Princeton, New Jersey
Elizabeth
“I trust all my household property issues to Teresa. She is a gem to work with. Teresa listens and gives me a new way to communicate. It has been very effective, and my staff seems happier than ever. We've been working together for over 12 years. I highly recommend her firm.”
Fort Worth, Texas
Richard
“Great firm. We had just acquired a large property out of state and needed help with all kinds of things. Teresa's counsel was dead on and gave us immediate direction for next steps. We have continued to engage services for over 10 years.”
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Andre
“Teresa is so easy and chill to talk with. She makes life easier for me and my kids. I would offer a recommendation of her advisory service to every family."
Atlanta, Georgia
Emily
“I am a new mom of twin boys and one 10-year-old with special needs. Teresa is the wonder woman advisor in my life. She managed all the details so we could hire long-term helpers. I have Teresa on speed dial.”
Lakeland, Colorado
Daniel
“Teresa really understands the needs of our families. Over the last four to five years, Teresa has helped us successfully hire six new staff members for our office and properties. Teresa's ability to match candidates to our culture, personality, and skill requirements is remarkably accurate. We have had zero turnover since working with her firm. I would recommend her service to all family offices.“
SFO Memphis, Tennessee
Robert
"Our family office hit the jackpot when we hired Teresa's firm. I would wholeheartedly recommend this firm."
CFO Family Office, Atlanta, Georgia
Bradley
“Hands down the best advisor I have ever hired. They have helped me and my husband for over 11 years. Teresa and her team are truly unique in their ability to expedite flawlessly all the projects I send them. Teresa Leigh is my go-to advisor for home, vendors, and employees.”
San Francisco, California, Seattle, Washington
Sarah
“My husband and I were referred to Teresa by our wealth advisor. We have a remote property with house and farm helpers. Since we hired Teresa in 2014, the turnover has stopped. We love working with her!”
Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Montecito, California
Dorena
“This is the best advisory service. Teresa is there when I need her, listening, lowering the stress level, so I can focus on creating a peaceful household for my family.”
St. Augustine, Florida, Brooklyn, New York
Colin
“Teresa's advisory service is my favorite—hands down the best. They manage everything and make it look easy.”
New York, New York & Dublin, Ireland
Beatrice
“Teresa Leigh is one of the best advisors our office has ever hired. Her counsel is incredibly helpful and offers us a new perspective. Our family office has five high-profile families with multiple homes all over the world. Our team would strongly endorse Teresa’s expertise.”
SFO Mountain View, California
Stevie
“I’ve successfully worked with Teresa for many years. She is a great listener and her counsel is always on target. I really enjoy working with her."
Stevie
Venice Beach, California
Maryam
“I hired Teresa to help my mother and father on the hiring and day-to-day employment of caregivers and household staff. Teresa is a gem. She is patient beyond belief. My mom is so happy. My family gives her the highest recommendation.”
Greenwich, Connecticut, Palm Beach, Florida
Alana
“I love working with Teresa and her team, a highly professional group. We have been working with Teresa 11 years plus and would highly recommend their service.”
Big Sky-Bozeman, Montana, Portland, Oregon
Stephen
“We have had great success with a number of complex family office staffing issues. Teresa has a remarkable way of listening and getting straight to identifying the problem and presenting us a quick solution. Truly remarkable skills.”
Founder-Family Office, Denver, Colorado
Anna
“Teresa is such a blessing to me and my late husband. I call on her for household property things, house staff, or if we need a local vendor. My family office hired Teresa as an advisor for other family members. I would definitely refer her company.”
Long Island, New York
Candace
"Teresa is a life saver. She helped my husband and I resolve a number of sensitive staffing and vendor issues. Teresa is very easy to work with; we love working with her."
Charleston, South Carolina
Rome
“A word to describe Teresa is one badass advisor. There is no bull sh*t with her guidance. It's full-on straight talk. Teresa has successfully problem-solved the sh*t out of everything I have ever sent her. I would highly recommend contacting her.”
Miami, Florida
Margarite
“Our family office needed guidance on a new position. Teresa introduced us to the perfect chief of staff. We enjoy working with the her and her team—very professional.”
Monterey, California
Testimonials are direct quotes from our clients, however their likeness and names are confidential