TEL SAVE HOLDINGS INC
424B3, 1998-03-05
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT                         Filed  Pursuant to  Rule 424(b)(3)
(TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 13, 1997)            Registration Number 333-39787


                         [TEL-SAVE HOLDINGS, INC. LOGO]


                       $300,000,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
                         AMOUNT OF 4 1/2% CONVERTIBLE
                          SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2002



                               12,185,834 SHARES
                                OF COMMON STOCK




    This Prospectus  Supplement and the  accompanying  Prospectus  relate to the
offer and sale from time to time by the holders  named  herein and therein or by
their transferees,  pledgees, donees, or successors (collectively, the "Selling/
Holders") of up to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4 1/2% Convertible
Subordinated  Notes due 2002 (the  "Notes")  of  Tel-Save  Holdings,  Inc.  (the
"Company")  and up to  12,185,834  shares of common  stock,  par value  $.01 per
share, of the Company (the "Common Stock"),  issuable upon the conversion of the
Notes in full (the "Shares" and, together with the Notes, the "Securities"). The
Company  will  receive  no part of the  proceeds  of the sales  made  under this
Prospectus Supplement or the accompanying Prospectus. On March 3, 1998, the last
reported sale price for the Common Stock on the Nasdaq National Market was $26.

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     PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS SHOULD CAREFULLY CONSIDER THE MATTERS DISCUSSED UNDER
"RISK FACTORS" BEGINNING ON PAGE 5 OF THE ACCOMPANYING PROSPECTUS.

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  THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR HAS THE COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY
  OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.







                     The date of this Prospectus Supplement
                                is March 5, 1998.

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     The information in this Prospectus  Supplement is qualified in its entirety
by the more detailed information and consolidated financial statements and notes
thereto  appearing or incorporated by reference in the accompanying  Prospectus.
Prior to making an investment decision with respect to the Securities offered by
this  Prospectus  Supplement  and  the  accompanying   Prospectus,   prospective
investors should consider  carefully the information  contained and incorporated
by reference in this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying Prospectus.

     Capitalized  terms used herein and not defined have the meaning assigned to
them in the accompanying Prospectus.


                                SELLING HOLDERS

     The following  table  supplements the table appearing on pages 38 and 39 of
the accompanying  Prospectus and sets forth  information with respect to Selling
Holders not identified in the accompanying Prospectus.  The name of each Selling
Holder identified below is accompanied by the amount of Notes beneficially owned
by  such  Selling  Holder  that  may be  offered  pursuant  to  this  Prospectus
Supplement and the accompanying  Prospectus.  Such information was obtained from
the  Selling  Holders  between  January  23,  1998  and the date  hereof  unless
otherwise  noted.  The  Shares  into  which the Notes are  convertible  are also
offered pursuant to this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying  Prospectus,
and the formula for conversion is set forth in the accompanying Prospectus under
"DESCRIPTION OF THE NOTES -- Conversion." To the Company's knowledge,  except as
noted below,  none of the Selling  Holders  identified  below has, or within the
past three years has had, any position,  office or other  material  relationship
with the Company or any of its  predecessors or affiliates.  Because the Selling
Holders  may offer all or some  portion  of the  Notes or Shares  issuable  upon
conversion  thereof pursuant to this Prospectus  Supplement and the accompanying
Prospectus,  no  estimate  can be given as to the  amount of the Notes or Shares
issuable upon  conversion  thereof that will be held by the Selling Holders upon
termination of any such sales. In addition, the Selling Holders identified below
may have sold,  transferred  or otherwise  disposed of all or a portion of their
Notes,  since the date on which they  provided  the  information  regarding  the
Notes,  in  transactions  exempt  from  the  registration  requirements  of  the
Securities Act. 





<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                            PRINCIPAL
                                                                         PRINCIPAL          AMOUNT OF
                                                                      AMOUNT OF NOTES     NOTES COVERED
                                                                        BENEFICIALLY         BY THIS
                        SELLING HOLDER NAME                                OWNED           PROSPECTUS
- ------------------------------------------------------------------   -----------------   --------------
<S>                                                                  <C>                 <C>
AAM/Zazove Institutional Income Fund, L.P.(3)(6) .................      $   300,000       $   300,000
Aim Charter(3) ...................................................      $13,000,000       $13,000,000
Aim VI Growth and Income(3) ......................................      $ 2,000,000       $ 2,000,000
American Bible Society(1) ........................................      $ 1,000,000       $ 1,000,000
Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund L.P. ...................      $ 3,000,000       $ 3,000,000
Arkansas PERS(2) .................................................      $ 1,265,000       $ 1,265,000
BancAmerica Robertson Stephens(3)(6) .............................      $ 1,000,000       $ 1,000,000
BTI - Bankers Trust International(1) .............................      $ 9,000,000       $ 9,000,000
BZW Securities Limited(1) ........................................      $ 6,500,000       $ 6,500,000
Chase Securities Inc .............................................      $12,000,000       $12,000,000
Continental Assurance
 Company on behalf of its Separate Account (E)(1) ................      $ 2,600,000       $ 2,600,000
Continental Casualty Company(1) ..................................      $ 3,900,000       $ 3,900,000
Delaware PERS(2) .................................................      $ 1,100,000       $ 1,100,000
Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Inc.(3)(4) .............................      $ 8,305,000       $ 8,305,000
D.E. Shaw Investments, L.P.(2) ...................................      $ 1,400,000       $ 1,400,000
D.E. Shaw Portfolios International, L.L.C.(2) ....................      $ 1,150,000       $ 1,150,000
D.E. Shaw Securities, L.P.(2) ....................................      $ 3,150,000       $ 3,150,000
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Sec. Corp.(3) .......................      $11,000,000       $11,000,000
Forest Fulcrum Fund L.P.(3) ......................................      $   530,000       $   530,000
Forest Global Convertible Fund Series A-5(1) .....................      $   450,000       $   450,000
Forest Investment Management L.P.(3) .............................      $    95,000       $    95,000
Goldman, Sachs & Co. .............................................      $ 1,002,000       $ 1,002,000 
Gleneagles Fund Company(3) .......................................      $   500,000       $    500,00
Hawaiian Airlines Pension Plan -- IAM(2) .........................      $   100,000       $   100,000
Hawaiian Airlines Pension Plan for Salaried Employees(2) .........      $    25,000       $    25,000
Highbridge Capital Corporation ...................................      $ 5,085,000       $ 5,085,000
</TABLE>


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                      PRINCIPAL
                                                                   PRINCIPAL          AMOUNT OF
                                                                AMOUNT OF NOTES     NOTES COVERED
                                                                  BENEFICIALLY         BY THIS
                     SELLING HOLDER NAME                             OWNED           PROSPECTUS
- ------------------------------------------------------------   -----------------   --------------
<S>                                                            <C>                 <C>
ICI America Holdings(2) ....................................     $    450,000       $   450,000
Kapiolani Medical Center(2) ................................     $    225,000       $   225,000
MainStay Convertible Fund(3)(6) ............................     $   3,500,00       $ 3,500,000
MainStay Strategic Value Fund(3) ...........................     $    500,000       $   500,000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company(1) .............     $  4,700,000       $ 4,700,000
MassMutual Corporate Investors(1) ..........................     $  1,000,000       $ 1,000,000
MassMutual Corporate Value Partners Limited(1) .............     $  1,000,000       $ 1,000,000
MassMutual High Yield Partners LLC(1) ......................     $  3,000,000       $ 3,000,000
MassMutual Participation Investors(1) ......................     $    500,000       $   500,000
McMahan Securities Co., L.P. ...............................     $    250,000       $   250,000
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc. ...................     $  2,750,000       $ 2,750,000
Nalco Chemical Retirement(2) ...............................     $    210,000       $   210,000
NATWEST Securities Limited(2) ..............................     $ 35,800,000       $35,800,000
Orrington International Fund Limited(1) ....................     $    350,000       $   350,000
Orrington Investments L.P.(1) ..............................     $    650,000       $   650,000
Palladin Overseas Fund Limited(3) ..........................     $    250,000       $   250,000
Palladin Partners I L.P.(3) ................................     $    250,000       $   250,000
Paloma Securities L.L.C.(2) ................................     $  1,550.000       $ 1,550,000
PRIM Board(2) ..............................................     $  1,725,000       $ 1,725,000
Q Investments, L.P. ........................................     $  3,575,000       $ 3,575,000
Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines(2) .........     $    150,000       $   150,000
R2 Investments, LDC(3) .....................................     $  1,425,000       $ 1,425,000
Shepherd Investments International Ltd.(1) .................     $ 25,800,000       $25,800,000
Silverton International Fund Limited(2) ....................     $    800,000       $   800,000
Smith Barney Inc.(3)(7) ....................................     $ 27,121,000       $27,121,000
Societe Generale Securities Corp.(1) .......................     $  5,750,000       $ 5,750,000
Spruce Partners, L.P.(1) ...................................     $    500,000       $   500,000
Starvest Discretionary(2) ..................................     $    500,000       $   500,000
State of Oregon Equity(2) ..................................     $  4,500,000       $ 4,500,000
Tribeca Investments, L.L.C.(3) .............................     $  6,000,000       $ 6,000,000
Worldwide Transactions Limited(3)(5) .......................     $     74,000       $    74,000
ZENECA Holdings(2) .........................................     $    450,000       $   450,000
</TABLE>

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(1)  Information was provided by the Selling Holder prior to December 4, 1997.

(2)  Information was provided by the Selling Holder between December 4, 1997 and
     December 23, 1997.

(3)  Information  was provided by the Selling Holder  between  December 24, 1997
     and January 22, 1998.

(4)  Deutsche  Morgan  Grenfell,   Inc.  and  its  affiliated  companies  and/or
     individuals  may, from time to time,  own, have positions in, or options in
     the Company's securities and also may perform advisory services and/or have
     lending  or other  credit  relationships  with the  Company.  Specifically,
     Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Inc. was an Initial Purchaser of the Notes.

(5)  The Prospectus dated November 13, 1997  incorrectly  identified the Selling
     Holder  of  these  Notes  as  Carlson  Capital,   L.P.  and  not  Worldwide
     Transactions Limited.

(6)  The Notes  listed here are in addition  to those  listed in the  Prospectus
     dated November 13, 1997.

(7)  Salamon Brothers Inc, which merged with Smith Barney Inc. in December 1997,
     was an Initial  Purchaser of the Notes and has provided  advisory  services
     for, and had credit relationships with, the Company.


     The  foregoing  list of Selling  Holders,  and the list of Selling  Holders
pages 38 and 39 of the  accompanying  Prospectus,  may not  include  holders  of
additional  aggregate  principal  amount of Notes which have been registered for
future sale under the Registration Statement of which this Prospectus Supplement
and the accompanying  Prospectus are parts.  Additional  Selling Holders will be
identified,  together  with the  amount  of  Securities  to be  offered  by such
holders, in one or more additional  supplements to the accompanying  Prospectus.
Any such supplement will be circulated with the accompanying Prospectus and will
be  deemed  to be a part  thereof  as of the date of such  supplement.  Only the
Selling Holders listed in the accompanying Prospectus or any supplement thereto,
including this Prospectus Supplement, (or the transferees, pledgees or donees of
such  Selling  Holders,  or their  successors)  will be  entitled to offer their
Securities by means of the accompanying Prospectus, as supplemented from time to
time.

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NO   DEALER,    SALESPERSON   OR   OTHER
INDIVIDUAL  HAS BEEN  AUTHORIZED TO GIVE
ANY   INFORMATION   OR   TO   MAKE   ANY
REPRESENTATIONS    OTHER    THAN   THOSE
CONTAINED   IN   OR    INCORPORATED   BY
REFERENCE   IN   THIS    PROSPECTUS   IN
CONNECTION  WITH  THE  OFFERING  MADE BY
THIS  PROSPECTUS  AND, IF GIVEN OR MADE,                                       
SUCH INFORMATION OR REPRESENTATIONS MUST                                       
NOT  BE  RELIED   UPON  AS  HAVING  BEEN        $300,000,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
AUTHORIZED  BY THE COMPANY OR ANY OF ITS          AMOUNT OF 4 1/2% CONVERTIBLE  
AGENTS.  NEITHER  THE  DELIVERY  OF THIS           SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2002  
PROSPECTUS  NOR ANY SALE MADE  HEREUNDER                                        
SHALL, UNDER ANY  CIRCUMSTANCES,  CREATE                                        
AN  IMPLICATION  THAT  THERE HAS BEEN NO                                        
CHANGE  IN THE  AFFAIRS  OF THE  COMPANY                12,185,834 SHARES       
SINCE  THE DATE AS OF WHICH  INFORMATION                 OF COMMON STOCK        
IS  GIVEN  IN  THIS   PROSPECTUS.   THIS                                        
PROSPECTUS  DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER                                        
OR   SOLICITATION   BY   ANYONE  IN  ANY                                        
JURISDICTION  IN WHICH THE PERSON MAKING         [TEL-SAVE HOLDINGS, INC. LOGO] 
SUCH  OFFER  OR   SOLICITATION   IS  NOT                                        
QUALIFIED  TO DO SO OR TO ANY  PERSON TO                                        
WHOM,   IT  IS  UNLAWFUL  TO  MAKE  SUCH                                        
SOLICITATION.                                              
                                                                                
                                                           
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            PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT                                               
Selling Holders ........................  S-2                                   
                                                                                
                    PROSPECTUS 
Available Information ..................   2         ------------------   
Incorporation of Certain Documents by
   Reference ...........................   3        PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
Risk Factors ...........................   5
The Company ............................  15         ------------------ 
Description of Capital Stock ...........  15
Description of the Notes ...............  15
Book-Entry System; Delivery and Form ...  29
Certain U.S. Federal Income Tax Conse-
   quences .............................  33
Use of Proceeds ........................  37           Dated March 5, 1998 
Selling Holders ........................  37
Plan of Distribution ...................  40
Legal Matters ..........................  40
Experts ................................  40
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