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How security monitoring works
Are you ever concerned about your home while you’re away? Wouldn’t it be nice to know that someone is watching over your home and property? Security monitoring from a professional monitoring center can provide this type of service and peace of mind for you. [...]
Seven tips to prevent credit card theft
I was shocked by the phone call I received. It was my bank calling to ask if I tried to make two large purchases at stores in California. Given that I was in Minnesota that same day, I knew it wasn’t possible. Luckily my bank had declined the charge attempts. [...]
What burglars look for when trying to break into a home
Having your home broken into is a scary thing that no homeowner wants to think about. Yet, burglaries happen to 2 million homeowners each year in the United States. [...]
Fun things parents can do with an interactive security system
Do you have teenagers at home for the summer, like I do? Are you worried they will spend too much time playing video games? Well I certainly am, and I have dreamed up a wild “security solution” to resolve this fear. [...]
Protecting my memorabilia with water sensors
I wonder if anyone has a basement like mine? I’m a pack rat. I have been for years. I save stuff that is sentimental to me. I have everything from the favorite doll my daughter had when she was young, to old articles from my high school newspaper. [...]