By entering the Budge, Inc. $2,500 Giveaway (the “Sweepstakes”), you agree to abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of Budge, Inc. (“Sponsor” or “Budge”), which shall be final and binding in all respects.
The Sweepstakes is sponsored and administered by:
954 Lexington Avenue #2149
New York, NY 10021
The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 AM Eastern Time (“ET”) on March 1, 2025, and ends at 11:59 PM ET on June 29, 2025 (“Sweepstakes Period”). The Sponsor’s computer system is the official time-keeping device for this Sweepstakes.
The Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in their state of residence, whichever is older) at the time of entry.
The following individuals are not eligible to enter or win:
Employees, officers, and directors of Budge, Inc. and its affiliates, partners, subsidiaries, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies, and any other company associated with the Sweepstakes.
Immediate family members (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of such individuals.
Void outside the United States and where prohibited or restricted by law.
There are multiple ways to enter the Sweepstakes.
To receive your first entry, you must create an account with Budge during the Sweepstakes Period.
If you are not already in the Budge platform or a platform that is powered by Budge, please visit www.budge.com , click “Get Started” and follow the process to create an account.
Once you have created an account, you will see additional ways to earn more entries directly from your Budge dashboard. These may include, but are not limited to:
Organizing your debts
Setting payment reminders
Taking a debt-free quiz
Answering education quizzes
The specific methods for earning extra entries will be clearly displayed within the Budge app.
To enter without creating a Budge account or engaging with the platform, send a postcard with your full name, email address, and mailing address to:
Budge, Inc.
954 Lexington Avenue #2149
New York, NY 10021
Mail-in entries must be postmarked by June 29, 2025, and received by July 5, 2025 to be eligible.
All entries, including account sign-ups and additional engagement actions, must be completed by 11:59 PM ET on June 29, 2025.
Mail-in entries must be postmarked by June 29, 2025, and received by July 5, 2025.
The winner will be selected randomly from all eligible entries on or about July 10th, 2025.
The winner will be notified via email within five (5) business days of July 10th, 2025.
The winner must respond within three (3) business days to claim the prize and provide any required documentation (see Section 7).
If the winner does not respond within the timeframe, is ineligible, or fails to comply with these Official Rules, an alternate winner may be selected at Budge’s sole discretion.
The prize will be paid via wire transfer to the winner’s designated bank account.
The approximate retail value (ARV) of the prize is $2,500.
The winner will be required to complete and return an IRS Form W-9 before receiving the prize.
A Form 1099-MISC will be issued for tax reporting purposes. The winner is solely responsible for any applicable federal, state, or local taxes.
By accepting the prize, the winner grants Budge, Inc. the right to use their name, likeness, and city/state of residence for promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law.
Budge reserves the right to:
Disqualify any individual found to be tampering with the entry process.
Cancel or modify the Sweepstakes if fraud or technical issues impact its integrity.
Void entries that are incomplete, late, or misdirected.
By participating, entrants agree to:
Release Budge, Inc. from any liability for injuries, losses, or damages arising from the Sweepstakes.
Resolve all disputes through binding arbitration in New York, NY, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
Participants waive the right to bring claims as part of a class action lawsuit.
To obtain the name of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by July 31, 2025, to:
Budge, Inc.
954 Lexington Avenue #2149
New York, NY 10021
Personal information collected in connection with this Sweepstakes is subject to Budge, Inc.'s
954 Lexington Avenue #2149
New York, NY 10021