I've reviewed security systems from all major brands. Here are my most important recommendations when you're ready to set up your own.

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DALLAS—Self-installation of newly acquired security systems reached 55 percent in Q2 2020, up from 40 percent in 2018, an increase of nearly 40 percent, Parks Associates reports. The firm’s latest ...

We live in a dangerous world. Even in your own home, you can’t be 100 percent certain you’re safe. The FBI estimates some 2.5 million homes are burglarized every year. What do you do? You invest in a ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...