Update 2 (2/24): We have now heard from the winner. @nycmartini is the $25 Amazon gift card winner from the chat. Thanks for chatting & enjoy the prize!
Update 1 (2/24): We selected an contacted the winner through Twitter DM. We have not heard back from them yet, but will announce their name when we do. All the tips from the chat will be summarized in a blog post on Monday.
We all look forward to the weekends, but they can be the most expensive part of the week.
We’re hosting a Twitter chat Friday 2/24/2012 from 12:30-1 pm ET to exchange ideas for free & low-cost weekend activities.
Join the Twitter chat for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card! The hash tag to follow along is #FrugalChat.
Here’s how to enter: Participate in the chat on Twitter using our #FrugalChat hash tag and follow us (@BeFrugal).
We look forward to chatting with you! Financial blogger Carrie Smith from Careful Cents (@applecsmith) will be cohosting and sharing her advice.
The winner will be selected 2/24.
Good luck!
Rules
Entry: Each #FrugalChat participant will get 1 entry. Must be a Twitter follower of BeFrugal (@BeFrugal) to be eligible.
Eligibility: Must be 18 or older to enter. Void where prohibited by law.
Winner selection: One winner will be selected at random on 2/24 when the chat is concluding.
Claiming prize: We will send a Direct Message to the winner requesting BeFrugal.com member information. Winner will receive their prize as an Amazon gift card at the value of $25. Winner must respond within 10 days, or a new winner will be randomly selected. For full contest terms and conditions, see here.
Looking for all the tips or can’t attend the chat? The frugal weekend advice will be summarized in an upcoming blog post on the BeFrugal blog. Check back often and watch our tweet stream (@BeFrugal) for more updates.