Choosing an executor is one of the most important estate planning decisions you’ll make—but it’s often clouded by guilt, obligation, or tradition. In this episode, Patrick Briscoe unpacks why your spouse, child, or sibling might not be the best person for the job—and why that’s okay.

You’ll learn what an executor really does, the traits to look for, the risks of choosing the wrong person, and the professional alternatives that can reduce stress and protect your legacy.

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⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction to the Canadian Retirement Roadmap

01:24 - The Role and Responsibilities of an Executor

03:05 - Choosing the Right Executor: Qualities to Look For

04:36 - Alternatives to Family Executors

06:19 - Conclusion and Resources 🔔 Enjoying the podcast?

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