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Why I Love Redbox for Movie Rentals

Why I Love Redbox for Movie Rentals

I’m not a Netfix guy—there’s something inherently comforting about doing business with a vendor that has a physical presence in my neighborhood—but that’s just me. So when my kids told me about a movie service called “Redbox” I was immediately interested. The Blockbuster store we’d been going to for years had, like so many outlets [...]

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Open American Express Savings Account

American Express Savings Account Review

While savings account rates aren’t exactly much to get excited about these days, it doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t have a savings account!  As a brief reminder, a savings account provides a nice shield or barrier between you and your savings for emergencies, vacations, Christmas and more.  We all find reasons to spend our savings [...]

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SaveUp Review

Saveup.com Review: Get Rewarded for Your Savings

Type Saveup.com review into Google and you’ll find nothing but glowing responses. No “newbie” to the Internet, it’s clear to me that there must be a financial reward behind these reviews. But, you come to OneMoneyDesign.com for the honest truth about finances, savings, and debt. So, I’m doing my homework to give you a clear [...]

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Complete Tax Review

In this Complete Tax review we’ll discuss what makes Complete Tax  one of the most respected and recognized free online tax services to consider.  Complete Tax is known for offering a comprehensive and competitive online tax program that handles the majority of people’s tax filing needs. Complete Tax likes to refer to itself as the tax [...]

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H&R Block at Home Review

Since this is tax season I want to provide you another good tax software option to consider.  As always, I recommend you do your own research, but my goal is to help you save some time by sharing well-known, trusted options to consider.   In this H&R Block at Home review I’ll discuss a few of [...]

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TurboTax Review: Which TurboTax Is Right For You?

Still trying to figure out what tax software you’re going to use this year to file your taxes?  TurboTax has turned into a widely known name with loyal customers who keep coming back year after year. In this TurboTax review I discuss more about this popular IRS tax software and what benefits and features keep [...]

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Manilla

Manilla Review: Manage Your Bills with Manilla.com

Manilla is a place to manage all of your bills and online payments in one place, but is it really that simple?   According to their website, “Manilla gathers all of the information you need to manage your bills and accounts and puts it in one secure place, available 24/7. With automatic reminders, Manilla lets you [...]

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SavvyMoney Review

Pay Off Debt: SavvyMoney Review

At the recommendation of a friend, I checked out SavvyMoney (previously called DebtGoal) which is a website and online program designed to help you pay off of your debt!  I like anything to do with paying off your debt.  I began by reading about the company, and I have to admit the first thing I [...]

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What Do You Think About The Suze Orman Prepaid Debit Card?

It seems like one of the hottest new things these days is a celebrity endorsing a debit card. Entertainers who have had their own card include Russell Simmons, Lil’ Wayne and The Kardashian sisters. Well, if you have been reading financial news lately, there is another celebrity who has decided to have her own card [...]

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PearBudget Review

PearBudget Review | Envelope Budgeting Software

Reviewing various financial products is something that I enjoy, so this week I checked out the PearBudget.  It seems to be quite a popular item on the internet and those that use it love it, but I wanted to offer you an impartial review.  So I began my own analysis of PearBudget to see how [...]

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File Taxes for Free with TurboTax Online Software

How do you plan to file your taxes this year?  Do you plan to file your taxes yourself, or pay for the services of a professional?  A few years ago I would have never have chosen to file my taxes myself and I had an extremely straight-forward tax situation.  Why did I feel this way?  [...]

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SmartyPig Review

SmartyPig Review: Free Online Piggy Bank

I decided to check out Smarty Pig to see if this might be a product that our readers would benefit from using.  After all, it’s free!  That is a great plus on its side plus the fact that it focuses on savings.  So let’s begin by looking at what Smarty Pig is. Smarty Pig is [...]

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