Talk America Form 8-K December 30, 2004



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 30, 2004


Talk America Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State of incorporation)
000-26728
(Commission File Number)
23-2827736
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12020 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 250, Reston, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
20191
(Zip Code)

(703) 391-7500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 7.01.    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. 
 
  The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. 
 
   On December 30, 2004, Talk America Holdings, Inc. issued a release (i) reaffirming financial guidance for revenues and net income, (ii) announcing revised financial guidance for billed bundle lines for the fourth quarter 2004, and (iii) announcing its evaluation of long-term assets for potential impairment. A copy of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)    Exhibits

99.1   Release dated December 30, 2004 (furnished, not filed).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
 
 
Date: December 30, 2004
TALK AMERICA HOLDINGS, INC.
 
 
By: /s/ Aloysius T. Lawn IV
Name: Aloysius T. Lawn IV
Title: Executive Vice President - General
Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number            Description

99.1            Release dated December 30, 2004 (furnished, not filed).