Melanie Wright
Melanie Wright is money editor at Rest Less. An award-winning financial journalist, she has written about personal finance for the past 25 years, and specialises in mortgages, savings and pensions. She is a former Deputy Editor of The Daily Telegraph's Your Money section, wrote the Sunday Mirror’s Money section for over a decade, and has been interviewed on BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain, ITN News, and Channel Five News. Melanie lives in Kent with her husband, two sons and their dog. She spends most of her spare time driving her children to social engagements or watching them play sport in the rain.
Explore the latest articles by Melanie Wright
- The number of people working into their 70s and beyond has jumped by 51% over the past decade
- What would a higher personal allowance mean for your pension?
- Energy bills forecast to hit nearly £2,000 a year from January 2027
- Could paying into a pension for your child or grandchild reduce your inheritance tax bill?
- Want to travel in retirement? Make sure your pension can keep up!
- How an extra £25 a week could boost your pension by more than £26,000
- Budget 2026: what are the government’s plans for your pension?
- Get a free will!
- What will changes to the State Pension triple lock mean for you?
- Five good reasons to remortgage now