Note that the word "family" comes before "business" in the term "family business"

It's a trite observation with enormous significance. Family dynamics that complicate our personal lives are even more intense when family members come together in a business environment and form an Accidental Partnership^®.

It's the unusual combination of people and their relationships, power and money that make up the world of family business. It's the business of Pervin Family Business Advisors – the Canadian leader in the resolution of complex family enterprise and ownership situations and business family relationships – for business families who want results, not recommendations.

Welcome to our site. We hope the articles and information here can be helpful to you and how you manage your family business situation.

Mark Twain once said, "You will never truly understand your relatives until you have to share an inheritance."