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
- Your midlife pension check: 5 things to review now for a more secure future
- Which gifts are exempt from Inheritance Tax?
- Five common financial mistakes people make when they divorce (and how to avoid them)
- Pension changes happening in the 2026/27 tax year
- 10 reasons you might not be able to get a mortgage on a property
- 11 simple steps to better money management
- Give yourself a mid-life money MOT
- What is pension drawdown and how does it work?
- 11 tips to help you cope financially after redundancy
- How to protect your life insurance from inheritance tax