Are you getting your finances in order for 2014? Here are personal finance tips we tweeted in December. References for these tips are at the bottom of this post.

Before throwing in the towel on your marriage, run the financials – this reality check will confirm if you can afford it.

For family/friends who have everything, consider a $25 donation in their honor to their favorite charity.

Use your credit card instead of your debit card for online purchases to protect your money from fraudulent charges.

REFERENCES:

The Real Cost of a Divorce

Wealthy Go Frugal This Holiday Amid Uneven U.S. Recovery

5 Tips To Protect Your Money From Online Scams