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Only 2 days left! BIG anniversary £300/$500 cash or iPad mini 64gb giveaway

By Pauline

BIG anniversary $500 cash or iPad mini 64gb giveaway

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Have you entered our BIG £300/$500 giveaway yet? only two more days to go!

 

Savvy Scot is happy to join its sister sites Reach Financial Independence and Make Money Your Way for a HUGE giveaway, as RFI turns two and MMYW turns one!

It has been a great year over at Make Money Your Way. 178 posts from that first welcome one, almost 150,000 pageviews, over $10,500 in revenue, 10% donated to sponsor young girls’ education in my village, a PR3, and thousands of comments and positive feedback that made it a fantastic experience.

So to celebrate and say THANK YOU, I am giving away some cold hard cash!

Over the next month, you can enter for a chance of winning $500 cash via Paypal or an iPad mini 64gb, up to you! Shipment to the U.S., Canada, the UK and mainland Europe is included if you choose the iPad.

Here is the widget, good luck!

a Rafflecopter giveaway

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: cash, contest, giveaway, ipad, Money, paypal, sweepstake, Win

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  1. alexis says

    July 21, 2014 at 12:50 am

    I’d probably take the iPad because if I took the $500 I’d be way too practical with it. An iPad would be fun and useful 🙂
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    • scott Shui says

      July 21, 2014 at 11:03 pm

      one for the iPad!

    • DIANE LICK says

      August 7, 2014 at 3:27 pm

      I would go shopping with out my husband present.

  2. Kara says

    July 21, 2014 at 5:30 am

    I’d save the $500 for a rainy day!

  3. Jon L says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:28 am

    I would use the $500 mostly for groceries and practical items… maybe spend a little for myself.

  4. RICHARD HICKS says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:38 am

    If I win, then I would use it to buy xmas gifts for the kids!

  5. Carla S says

    July 21, 2014 at 9:06 am

    If I won 500, I would buy new clothes .

  6. Tari Lawson says

    July 21, 2014 at 11:28 am

    I would use it toward my son’s college expenses.

  7. mysweetiepiepie says

    July 21, 2014 at 11:53 am

    If I won I’d use the money to help pay for a trip to visit the hubby’s family.
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  8. rickel bart says

    July 21, 2014 at 12:12 pm

    I’d give it to my daughter for spending money at her first semester in college!

  9. Cynthia C says

    July 21, 2014 at 1:32 pm

    I would use the money for clothes, gas and groceries.

  10. Margaret Smith says

    July 21, 2014 at 2:05 pm

    If I won, I would use the $500 to buy tires for my car 🙂

  11. James says

    July 21, 2014 at 2:14 pm

    I would use it to buy a new phone

  12. jules m. says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:27 pm

    it would go toward paying bills, sadly. my daughters dental work has really put me behind on everything.

  13. weenie says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:34 pm

    I would invest the 500!
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  14. Lillea says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:35 pm

    I’ll buy paint for the exterior of my house.
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  15. Marlene V. (Enelram) says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:44 pm

    I would use this money for back to school shopping for my kids

  16. Ann Fantom says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:49 pm

    If I won, I would buy a new dishwasher

  17. Natalie says

    July 21, 2014 at 3:55 pm

    If I won I would use the $500 to pay off a lot of student loans.

  18. Alicia says

    July 21, 2014 at 4:15 pm

    I would use it to pay bills!

  19. Alicia says

    July 21, 2014 at 4:17 pm

    I would use it to pay bills

  20. Thomas Murphy says

    July 21, 2014 at 4:35 pm

    I would buy a new computer.

  21. chris z says

    July 21, 2014 at 5:33 pm

    i would buy new clothes for fall

  22. Kyle says

    July 21, 2014 at 5:34 pm

    I would love to have $500 to spend on something fun, but realistically I’d probably just use it for bills, groceries, etc.

  23. Richard Newton says

    July 21, 2014 at 5:42 pm

    I want the ipad

  24. Chrystal D says

    July 21, 2014 at 5:47 pm

    I’d pay on some bills and get some truck parts I need.

  25. Nicole Chavez says

    July 21, 2014 at 6:01 pm

    I hope to get the iPad . It would be very useful

  26. Alexey Petrov says

    July 21, 2014 at 6:20 pm

    I’d by a gift for my wife!

  27. Tiffany Hartwell says

    July 21, 2014 at 6:24 pm

    I would put the $500 towards my wedding 🙂

  28. brandy g. says

    July 21, 2014 at 6:43 pm

    I would use the money for back to school shopping for my kids.

  29. Elena says

    July 21, 2014 at 6:57 pm

    I would spend it on vacation

  30. Petra V. says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:21 pm

    I would save it towards a vacation 🙂
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  31. girish bhari says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:22 pm

    give it to my mom has a gift

  32. Peter G says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:37 pm

    I would update my computer operating system. Buy some new walking shoes for myself and my wife. Getting into exercise and a healthy life style.

  33. Amarendra says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:41 pm

    i like to ipad

  34. steven weber says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:45 pm

    If I win I would use it towards Christmas shopping.

  35. Amanda C says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:45 pm

    I would love to spend it on something special, but honestly, it’d be used to pay off my line of credit. Thanks!
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  36. Nicole Dz says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:48 pm

    I would use the cash to buy a brand new snow blower for this years snow fall in the winter for Michigan weather.

  37. Kelly Kimmell says

    July 21, 2014 at 7:58 pm

    I would use it for back-to-school things for my daughter.
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  38. May says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:08 pm

    I would host a BBQ!

  39. Karen Larson says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:13 pm

    i wiil give prize to granddaughter

  40. Doreen says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:28 pm

    If I won $500, I’d put it in the bank! 🙂 Thanks for the chance to win!

    purposedrivenlife4you(at)gmail(dot)com

  41. Sandi Tymchuk says

    July 21, 2014 at 8:40 pm

    I would invest the $500 in a TAX-FREE SAVINGS ACCOUNT.

  42. Nellie Ts. says

    July 21, 2014 at 9:41 pm

    I would buy a tablet

  43. Betsy Barnes says

    July 21, 2014 at 9:42 pm

    If I won, I would save the money in our emergency savings for those unexpected things that pop up, car repairs, appliance repairs etc 🙂

  44. Tina Marie says

    July 21, 2014 at 10:01 pm

    If I won, I would spend the $500 on groceries and household supplies. Thanks for the giveaway!

  45. David Fultner says

    July 21, 2014 at 10:54 pm

    I would buy new sheets.

  46. Joanne S says

    July 21, 2014 at 11:34 pm

    If I win the $500 I would save it for our scheduled vacation in Jan 2015!

  47. Mary Beth Elderton says

    July 21, 2014 at 11:43 pm

    I honestly don’t know what I would do with a surprise $500! We are remodeling a house…that’s it…the back splash tiles for my kitchen!

  48. Csilla says

    July 21, 2014 at 11:53 pm

    I would spend it on a PS4

  49. Lynne OConnor says

    July 22, 2014 at 12:09 am

    Put towards my son’s gap year

  50. Suzanne says

    July 22, 2014 at 1:13 am

    Pay bills

  51. BlackAsphodel says

    July 22, 2014 at 1:55 am

    I’ll buy new clothes.

    blackasphodel(at)yahoo(dot)com

  52. Karla Sceviour says

    July 22, 2014 at 1:56 am

    I would put it towards a new PC

  53. Suzanne K says

    July 22, 2014 at 1:59 am

    I’m torn between using the $500 for an iPad or for a vacation

  54. Timmy says

    July 22, 2014 at 2:02 am

    Spend it!

  55. Patrick Frechette says

    July 22, 2014 at 2:36 am

    Buy myself a nice new stereo!

  56. Laura C says

    July 22, 2014 at 2:42 am

    go get myself a massage and toes done

  57. ELIZABETH C. says

    July 22, 2014 at 2:53 am

    I would buy clothes for my kids.

  58. Varun Narula says

    July 22, 2014 at 3:11 am

    Save it for a rainy day 🙂

  59. Stan Papusa says

    July 22, 2014 at 3:42 am

    I would buy something nice for my girlfriend! 🙂

  60. Tamara says

    July 22, 2014 at 3:48 am

    Awesome giveaway! If I won, I’d put the money towards our house-painting project this summer.
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  61. Anna Colley says

    July 22, 2014 at 3:59 am

    I would buy a nice gift for my mom 🙂

  62. Brian So says

    July 22, 2014 at 4:22 am

    I would buy an iPad mini 64gb…kidding 🙂

    Probably spend a small portion on a meal and save the rest.

  63. jose benavides says

    July 22, 2014 at 8:38 am

    I would buy my kids clothing and uniforms for school..

  64. Rachel Cotton says

    July 22, 2014 at 9:32 am

    Buy an Ipad

  65. Rajan says

    July 22, 2014 at 10:29 am

    I’d buy some gifts.
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  66. Thomas says

    July 22, 2014 at 10:37 am

    I would use the $500 mostly for groceries and practical items… maybe spend a little for myself.

  67. Kshitiz says

    July 22, 2014 at 11:10 am

    I would love to win this sum as I want to purchase a software which is too costly.

  68. Bogdan Sebastian says

    July 22, 2014 at 11:11 am

    If I win i’ll buy myself a new phone! 🙂

  69. tyler j giller says

    July 22, 2014 at 11:14 am

    I would use it toward my Basic security training as well as my first aid training. Thank you it’d be a blessing

  70. Crax Prax says

    July 22, 2014 at 11:59 am

    I hope to win so i could add this money for my new laptop. I’ve been raising for 6 months already but it’s hard 🙁

  71. Valencia says

    July 22, 2014 at 12:07 pm

    I would definitely buy groceries but I would also finally buy some new running shoes. I have been dedicated to my treadmill which means my old shoes are worn out.

  72. melanie borhi says

    July 22, 2014 at 1:30 pm

    Buy clothes and make up!

  73. toni says

    July 22, 2014 at 2:22 pm

    i would ship my books and clothes from ireland

  74. Vesper says

    July 22, 2014 at 3:19 pm

    I would use the $500 if I win to buy my husband a new laptop

  75. Daniel M says

    July 22, 2014 at 4:32 pm

    i’d get gas, groceries, clothes and pay bills

  76. Patricia Edwards says

    July 22, 2014 at 5:04 pm

    I’D BUY AN IPAD!

  77. Colleen Boudreau says

    July 22, 2014 at 5:15 pm

    I would use it to pay bills!

  78. Caitlyn says

    July 22, 2014 at 5:24 pm

    I would put the money towards things that need to be done around the house.

  79. Gabriel Rossi says

    July 22, 2014 at 5:58 pm

    I’d choose the $500 cash, it would help me pay the bills and buy a brand new smartphone 😉

  80. christina says

    July 22, 2014 at 6:07 pm

    Finish trying to paint my home and fix things my slum landlord won’t…. I am a single disabled mother and I just simply can not afford to put this kind of money towards the house all the time, especially when you live off of a very small disability income and have to support a 13 year old girl at the same time.

  81. Darlene Carbajal says

    July 22, 2014 at 6:16 pm

    I would choose the iPad instead since I don’t have Paypal.

  82. Ana says

    July 22, 2014 at 6:17 pm

    Buy an iPad , of course <3

    • Pauline says

      July 22, 2014 at 8:42 pm

      haha!

  83. Naomi says

    July 22, 2014 at 6:44 pm

    Wow – this prize would go really well in helping to clear our debt. We’ve been pushing so hard but, even after taking extra jobs, managing the school run and battling with paying over the odds in rent, it’s hard to make a dent.
    I WILL get there on day soon. Thanks for sharing

  84. SuzySweeps says

    July 22, 2014 at 8:28 pm

    If I won the $500, I would use it as a down payment on a car. Mine is a gas hog, and I’m on disability and cannot afford the gas!

  85. Melissa Douglass says

    July 22, 2014 at 8:51 pm

    I am 13 weeks pregnant so it will be spent on baby! Thanks so much for the chance!

  86. John OBrien says

    July 22, 2014 at 10:16 pm

    Put it towards the cruise my wife would like.

  87. Edmond says

    July 22, 2014 at 11:02 pm

    OMG, I would use the $500 to buy much needed grocery. SOS. Help. Pick me, pick me! Your next winner!!! Show me the money!!! It would be a dream come true & means more to me than anyone else to win. Starving artist here desperately needs the $500 to shop & eat again. Winner, winnner. Chicken dinner. A life changing experience. Top of my bucket list. Thanks for the awesomeness, the contest, & generosity. Dear Santa: I’ve been nice. My X-Mas wish this year is to win this contest!

  88. Nicole Mecham says

    July 23, 2014 at 12:24 am

    I would spend it on back to school shopping for the kids! It seems they don’t have ANYTHING left that fits them!!

  89. Mary Casper says

    July 23, 2014 at 12:33 am

    I will opay off my credit card bill

  90. Pamela says

    July 23, 2014 at 1:12 am

    Thanks so much for the amazing giveaway!

  91. Paula V says

    July 23, 2014 at 1:29 am

    I’d use it to upgrade my phone and finally get a smart phone.

  92. Susan S., TN says

    July 23, 2014 at 1:32 am

    I would use the money to make the 1st payment of my son’s college tuition. This would hope like u wouldnt believe. Luckily he is going to community college the 1st 2 yrs & that will save a TON of money, so this win would be great appreciated!!! Thanks for the chance..

  93. Liza Vladyka says

    July 23, 2014 at 3:25 am

    get school clothe for my 3 kiddos
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  94. nikki robak says

    July 23, 2014 at 3:53 am

    pay bills

  95. Chum says

    July 23, 2014 at 6:28 am

    part of it i would use to pay off some debts and the rest i would use towards my yoga teacher’s training fee!

  96. VENI KOMNINIDOU says

    July 23, 2014 at 9:16 am

    Pay some bills and go for shopping!

  97. Alexandru Rusu says

    July 23, 2014 at 9:27 am

    I will buy one tablet with 16-32 GB memory and 1 GB RAM

  98. amanda says

    July 23, 2014 at 12:49 pm

    sure hope to win

  99. amanda says

    July 23, 2014 at 12:51 pm

    I’d buy myself some nice clothes and save some for my business.

  100. Sandra R says

    July 23, 2014 at 1:02 pm

    Buy a new BBQ, as ours has given up.

  101. clint odeza says

    July 23, 2014 at 4:26 pm

    will add the 500$ to our savings account

  102. petra says

    July 24, 2014 at 2:08 am

    I’d use the $500 for school expenses

  103. heather says

    July 24, 2014 at 3:17 am

    I would buy dad a great birthday gift, buy pet food and some clothes.

  104. Holly@ClubThrifty says

    July 24, 2014 at 11:59 am

    Happy Blogiversary!!!
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  105. Paula V says

    July 24, 2014 at 2:40 pm

    Can I promote on my google+ instead of my blog?

    • Pauline says

      July 25, 2014 at 2:30 am

      you can, but that would count as a tweet entry, not a blog promotion entry.

  106. Jaafar says

    July 24, 2014 at 5:15 pm

    I’d take my family to the beach! Thanks for the great giveaway and congrats!

  107. Michelle Weaver says

    July 24, 2014 at 6:51 pm

    We would put the money towards our student loans.

  108. Tracy says

    July 25, 2014 at 6:47 am

    take a trip to vegas

  109. Muhammad Rifqi Saifudin says

    July 25, 2014 at 7:55 am

    I would like to use that for my parent, they need a lot of money 🙂

  110. Ms Margaret Ann MacKenzie says

    July 25, 2014 at 2:29 pm

    I would use it towards my property tax on my home. Way too practical but would free up more money in the long run.

  111. houriya says

    July 25, 2014 at 4:17 pm

    Ipad that’s for sure!

  112. Desmond says

    July 25, 2014 at 4:30 pm

    I could really use some new clothes.

  113. Mike Kozseluha says

    July 25, 2014 at 5:41 pm

    I will use it for some early Christmas shopping for family and friends

  114. Kayla Gilbert says

    July 25, 2014 at 11:14 pm

    I would buy a TV!

  115. Stephanie m w says

    July 26, 2014 at 10:27 am

    I’d spend it on back to school needs for my 5 kids.

  116. Michael N. says

    July 26, 2014 at 10:41 am

    If i win the $500, i’ll add it to my special bank account called “ruling the world and other evil plans”!

  117. nachiketa says

    July 26, 2014 at 11:10 am

    I’ll buy a new mobile 😀

  118. Margaret says

    July 27, 2014 at 6:16 pm

    I will buy my horse some new grooming tools and myself a new helmet and riding boots!

  119. Kimberley Meier says

    July 28, 2014 at 8:04 am

    I’d use it to get clothes and school supplies for my kids.

  120. Kari says

    July 28, 2014 at 10:30 pm

    I would use the cash for bills. I have a daughter about to start college.

  121. Alexis says

    July 28, 2014 at 11:51 pm

    If I won I would put it towards my IVHQ abroad program where I will be volunteering at a Special Education program in an orphanage in Peru! Ooo that was a tongue twister.

  122. alena svetelska says

    July 29, 2014 at 12:43 am

    i would buy clothes for my 3 kids and groceries.

  123. Ally says

    July 29, 2014 at 7:27 pm

    i’d use it to get school supplies and clothes!!

  124. Ally says

    July 29, 2014 at 7:52 pm

    I’d use it to buy some clothes and school supplies.

  125. Dan @ Our Big Fat Wallet says

    July 30, 2014 at 1:23 am

    Wow, congrats on the success of your site! I have been blogging for about 7 months now and still have a lot to learn but sites like yours are an inspiration

    • Pauline says

      July 30, 2014 at 1:32 pm

      Thank you Dan! it has been a fun ride.

  126. Janet says

    July 30, 2014 at 4:46 am

    I’m so sick of my loans! $500 would help towards the cure to this sickness 😉

  127. Robert Lockwood says

    July 30, 2014 at 4:53 am

    Maybe the iPad mini to store travel info, though the cash for a weekend away would be nice.

  128. joni says

    July 30, 2014 at 6:22 am

    I would use it for college supplies for my daughter.

  129. ellen chevarie says

    July 30, 2014 at 4:06 pm

    I would buy an ipad mini.im in need of 2.

  130. BlessedTA says

    July 30, 2014 at 7:17 pm

    Save it.

  131. Marissa M says

    July 31, 2014 at 7:15 am

    i would pay debt!

  132. Margaret Rice says

    July 31, 2014 at 11:32 am

    I would fill tank of car and truck and put the balance against principle of new car loan.

  133. Vasileios Zografos says

    July 31, 2014 at 2:47 pm

    i’m gonna buy a new bicycle…at last!!

  134. Mae Abigail Songco says

    August 1, 2014 at 6:19 am

    if i’d win that much money, i would definitely place it to my kid’s bank account bout half of it, for future purposes, and the rest i’ll splurge it with my family, a way of saying thank you to them.. crossing fingers that i’d win ! 😉

  135. bianca roman says

    August 1, 2014 at 3:54 pm

    i would save half and use the other half to pay bills!

  136. Candice N says

    August 2, 2014 at 8:08 pm

    Use it for back to school supplies/clothes for my kids !

  137. carol clark says

    August 3, 2014 at 6:27 pm

    i would invest the money into some property i have and plant a tree farm

  138. Stephanie LaPlante says

    August 4, 2014 at 11:50 pm

    I would buy new clothes. My stuff is old & holey.

  139. Joel says

    August 5, 2014 at 9:13 am

    I’d pay off my Visa bill!

  140. Ken Haggerty says

    August 5, 2014 at 3:49 pm

    I am woefully in need of a new television. But, that iPad looks tasty too.

  141. Diana Corlett says

    August 5, 2014 at 9:41 pm

    I would buy groceries and pay bills.

  142. Rae L. says

    August 6, 2014 at 9:00 am

    I could do a lot of different things.

  143. Abdelrahman El-Feky says

    August 8, 2014 at 2:21 am

    Buy a new 4K TV

  144. Aarti Missra says

    August 8, 2014 at 2:59 am

    I would use it to pay for bills.

  145. Patricia Salyers says

    August 8, 2014 at 9:35 am

    If I won $500 I would build a habitat for my rescue baby raccoon I am rehabilitating.

  146. mike s says

    August 8, 2014 at 3:57 pm

    I would take the $500 to get the latest tablet

  147. Lisa @ My Personal Finance Journey says

    August 9, 2014 at 11:17 am

    Happy anniversary to your website Pauline! I would pick the $500 cash and I will add it to my emergency fund.

    • Pauline says

      August 9, 2014 at 3:54 pm

      Thanks Lisa!

  148. Kemi says

    August 9, 2014 at 2:24 pm

    Buy new clothes

  149. Cheryce says

    August 10, 2014 at 5:04 am

    i would go see the love of my life in south carolina and spend the week with him <3

  150. Elliott says

    August 10, 2014 at 12:39 pm

    pay bills

  151. Jeremy Norton says

    August 10, 2014 at 3:07 pm

    If I won $500 I will treat my family in a classy restaurant and some will buy clothes for them. And if I won iPad mini, I will give it to my daughter, she will need that more than I do.
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  152. Angela W says

    August 10, 2014 at 7:13 pm

    Pay bills

  153. Joanne S says

    August 11, 2014 at 1:53 am

    Hard to say , my daughter wants an ipad but I could use the cash.

  154. Marci says

    August 11, 2014 at 3:32 pm

    Buy school clothes and supplies

  155. Holly Storm-Burge says

    August 11, 2014 at 3:53 pm

    I would put it towards a new laptop. Thanks!

  156. Jessica says

    August 11, 2014 at 5:01 pm

    pay bills

  157. Steve P says

    August 11, 2014 at 5:16 pm

    I’d probably take the ipad… been wanting one forever
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  158. andie says

    August 11, 2014 at 10:10 pm

    Put it towards hydro and groceries – practical.

  159. Linda Kish says

    August 12, 2014 at 3:59 am

    I would buy my son an Xbox One.

  160. Leela says

    August 12, 2014 at 8:46 am

    We just moved so I would use it to put a new floor in my kitchen.

  161. Katie says

    August 12, 2014 at 12:54 pm

    I need to upgrade my laptop and get a new battery. This will definitly cover that!

  162. Arianna says

    August 12, 2014 at 2:10 pm

    An holiday in europe

  163. Annmarie W. says

    August 12, 2014 at 11:02 pm

    I’d put it towards back to school clothes for my son & daughter…and their school supplies, too!

  164. Filippo says

    August 13, 2014 at 8:41 am

    an holiday

  165. Jeccica Simpson says

    August 13, 2014 at 10:24 pm

    Xmas is less than 5 months away, I will start xmas shopping for my 3 kids

  166. Lauren Olivia Wood says

    August 14, 2014 at 3:45 am

    I would buy accessories for my kitchen!

  167. Russell Moore says

    August 14, 2014 at 4:43 am

    I would use it for whatever my wife tells me to.

  168. lplummer says

    August 14, 2014 at 7:51 pm

    Pay down my credit card!

  169. Britt B says

    August 14, 2014 at 8:26 pm

    Use the money for a special ocassion or use it for fall clothes! Could use it towards a laptop too

  170. Stacey b says

    August 15, 2014 at 12:55 am

    I’d use it to buy things that my kids need, such as new clothes and shoes.

  171. Lyz S says

    August 15, 2014 at 3:00 pm

    I’d probably save the $500 at least for a bit, and use it for the baby we’re expecting.

  172. Swati Rao says

    August 16, 2014 at 7:34 am

    I’d enjoy having the ipad mini, my ipad 1 is becoming a real pain

  173. Swati Rao says

    August 16, 2014 at 7:36 am

    I’d love to have the ipad mini

  174. Paul Martin says

    August 16, 2014 at 5:34 pm

    Put it towards get my car fixed

  175. Andrea Amy says

    August 16, 2014 at 6:54 pm

    I have 5 children, so it would get split between them to get a few essentials like winter boots, a hoodie, socks, that sort of thing. Thanks for the chance, this would really help out right now!

  176. Suzie M says

    August 16, 2014 at 9:07 pm

    I would use it to buy birthday gifts

  177. Lorena Keech says

    August 17, 2014 at 4:08 am

    Apply to the move to our new house.

  178. Jill Myrick says

    August 17, 2014 at 4:50 am

    I would finish back to school shopping for my kids and put the remainder in savings.

    jweezie43[at]gmail[dot]com

  179. Stephanie Larison says

    August 17, 2014 at 9:47 am

    I’m due with our 2nd child in two days, so it would go to stocking up on diapers, clothes, wipes, etc…it sure goes fast!

  180. Karen Drake says

    August 17, 2014 at 3:56 pm

    I would do all my Christmas shopping if I won.

  181. Jake B says

    August 19, 2014 at 7:07 pm

    I would use it to pay bills

  182. teresa c says

    August 28, 2014 at 5:52 am

    The cash would go to back to school supplies!

  183. Kate @ Money Propeller says

    August 30, 2014 at 8:53 am

    I would definitely save the money and also I would buy gifts for this Christmas!
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