Cutting back on holiday shopping, minding student debt and other consumer-focused items from today's Times.

Stronger income doesn't boost holiday spending
Consumers got a bigger boost to their paychecks at the end of last year, but they kept their wallets closed during the holiday shopping season, according to the government's latest readings.
Marketplace Goes Shopping: A Special Report
Kai and crew broadcast live from the Citadel Outlets in sunny Commerce, Calif., to find out how shoppers are spending and how retailers are selling during this most-important holiday shopping...
New credit cards could hurt credit score
Lured by rewards programs and discounts, shoppers are using credit cards more for holiday shopping. That could lead to an unhappy New Year.
Lowepro DryZone 200 Camera Backpack (Yellow)
Yet another Lowepro® innovation, the revolutionary new DryZone 200 is the first soft-sided camera backpack that's completely waterproof. The DryZone 200 holds a variety of systems and if it...
The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming...
Originally published by Tarcher in 1988, The Now Habit has sold more than 58,000 copies, and is as relevant as ever! Author Neil Fiore offers the first comprehensive strategy to overcome the...
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