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
- Railcards for over 50s and 60s: how to save money on UK train travel
- How much do I need to retire at 55, 60, or 65?
- Easy access vs. fixed term ISA: Which is right for you?
- 2026/27 tax year: Tax rates and allowances explained
- 7 pension actions to take before the tax year ends
- Nine ways to spring clean your finances
- How to find old pensions and trace lost pensions
- Travel money explained: the easiest and safest ways to pay abroad
- Five things to consider before you invest in a stocks and shares ISA
- How much tax will I pay on a £50,000 pension withdrawal?