Stela Wade.

Copywriter at thinkmoney

With over five years of writing experience across media, tech, insurance, and personal finance, Stela brings a wealth of expertise to simplifying complex financial topics.

At thinkmoney, she focuses on making subjects like investing, pensions, and inheritance tax clear and accessible for every reader. She also ensures existing content stays accurate and engaging through regular updates.

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Blogs by Stela Wade.

Blue Monday – get help if you’re struggling with bills this January

By the time Blue Monday rolls round, many of us are running on fumes, but there's support available if you're struggling to pay your bills.

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Bills & Payments

Blue Monday – cheer up your day without splurging

Everyone deserves a little treat once in a while. But it’s all about spending mindfully and not causing any financial hangovers.

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Topical

Social media scams are on the rise - how to spot them and stay safe

Here’s how to spot social media scams and what to do to keep yourself safe.

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Financial Crime

Saving for a rainy day - how to build an emergency fund in 2026

Around 1 in 10 people in the UK have no savings at all, while 21% have less than £1,000 tucked away according to the FCA; even a small emergency pot puts you ahead of the game.

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Money Saving Tips

Prezzo 99p pizza and pasta on Blue Monday + see how to get discounted Prezzo all year round

For one day only, you can tuck into classic Italian dishes for just 99p, and if you love Prezzo, we'll tell you how to get 10% off your bill all year round.

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Money Saving Tips

6 unusual side hustles to try in 2026 - and how much you can earn

Whether you’re snapping photos, flipping furniture, or bottling fresh air (yes, really), these ideas could put a few quid in your pocket and a grin on your face.

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General Finance