Do you have massive credit card bills from the holidays? Are you wondering how you're going to pay it off? You've come to the right place.

Here's how you can win up to $5K pay off of your 2007 credit card bills:
1. Submit your "holiday debt-ache" story to the world on video or in words by uploading it here. Go for the drama, because viewers/readers will determine whether or not your tale of woe gets into the running for the $5K Grand Prize!

2. Tell your friends to rate your video/story. The ten videos and ten stories with the most total stars will make it to the final round.

3. After the contest closes on March 15, 2008, Mint.com will judge the top 10 videos and top 10 stories based on originality, creativity, humor and relevance to our Holiday Spending Hangover theme.

4. Two Grand Prizes will be awarded on April 1, 2008, one for the best video and one for the best story.

5. The winners will get their credit card bills paid by Mint.com up to $5,000! Your Holiday Spending Hangover will be cured!

6. See terms and conditions for full contest details.

Two important rules:
1. Keep it clean. No obscene content or profanity.
2. Don't make fun of other entrants. You can make as much fun of yourself as you like.

CONTEST DATES

Contest Begins
January 31, 2008
12 am EST

Contest Ends
March 15, 2008
11:59:59 pm EST

Winner Selected
April 1, 2008

1. Who is the contest sponsor?
The Holiday Spending Hangover contest is sponsored by Mint.com, the free, easy and intelligent way to manage your money online. Mint.com can help you find lower interest credit cards and other ways to cure any Spending Hangover you may currently be suffering from. And our recommendations are objective, personalized and unbiased. Mint.com was recently named one of the Top 25 Most Innovative Products of 2008 by PCWorld magazine. Check it out at www.mint.com.

2. Who is the contest open to?
The contest is open to people residing in the 50 United States that are 18 years of age or older. You do not need to be a Mint customer in order to enter the contest. Read contest rules

3. What are the contest dates?
The contest begins at 12 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on January 31, 2008. The contest ends at 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on March 15, 2008. Read contest rules

4. How do I submit an entry?
Please go to contest.mint.com to submit a video or written entry. Please review the rules before submitting an entry.

5. How will winners be chosen?
The ten videos and ten stories with the highest average score, as rated by the audience, will qualify for the Top Ten. From there, Mint.com will select the top overall video and top story based on your originality, creativity, humor, and the relevance of the video or story to the Holiday Spending Hangover theme. Please review full contest rules for more information.

6. What can I win?
The winners will get the balances on their credit card bills as of December 31, 2007 paid by Mint.com... up to $5,000! You will also receive a free credit counseling session from InCharge Debt Solutions, a leading nonprofit credit counseling and financial education organization. Your confidential session with a Certified Credit Counselor will include a credit file review, detailed budget analysis of your current spending as well as recommendations for improving your financial health. To learn more about InCharge visit www.incharge.org.

7. How will winners be notified?
Contest winners will be notified by email on or around April 1, 2008. Please review Complete Contest Rules concerning notification.

8. What are the contest rules?

• Open to residents of the 50 United States.
• Must 18 years of age or older.
• Text entries for the contest shall not exceed 1,000 words. Video entries shall not exceed 20MB.
• No obscene or profane content.
• Complete Contest Rules (link to full rules).

9. Where can I view other entries?
Read Stories or Watch Videos

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