The Daily Money 11-19

Good morning, Money readers. It’s David Brinkerhoff in New York City. 

If buying a real Christmas tree is the first item on your holiday list after eating a turkey, don’t rush it. We’ll tell you why a little patience pays off this year. Also, you may want to keep your smartphone deep in your pocket when you hit Black Friday sales. It could cost you. 

And there are growing concerns that facial recognition technology could harm people of color and women. We look into it.

Now let's get to our other top Money and Tech stories for this Tuesday. 

David Brinkerhoff, Deputy Money Editor