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I asked my partner to name me as his beneficiary. He says he will but has not. What can I do? | Leading questions
It is possible he does not want to make this change, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Is there another way to give you peace of mind?
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My partner, who is almost 80 and is extremely kind and generous, supports me. We have lived together for six years. He has no children and, when I moved in with him, he left his home to me and his money to his sister, who also has no children. She lives overseas and he no longer feels close to her as she is very controlling. She took over our lives when she visited last year.
I gave up my pension, at his request, to live with him. I have a small income from an investment property, which is my superannuation. I have asked him to name me as his financial beneficiary and not her.
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