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Abode is still the best HomeKit security system, but only if you buy the right hub. Here is my 6 year review of abode.

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SimpliSafe’s user-friendly equipment and competitive pricing make it our top pick for a home security system. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are ...

Vivint’s custom home security systems are pricey, but its professional services are top-notch. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

Professional security systems aren’t cheap. Not only are they expensive to have installed, they often require expensive monthly fees – which can quickly add up over the years. Thankfully, homeowners ...

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 ...

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