Home security systems feel out-of-reach for many of us. Many security systems require consumers to subscribe to professional monitoring, usually a monthly paid service where trained dispatchers keep ...

A home security system doesn’t have to break the bank, but equipment and monthly costs can vary widely. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

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 ...

Home security systems are always a smart investment, as even properties in the safest of neighborhoods could use a second set of eyes. Along with keeping users safe, security systems provide peace of ...

When you purchase a home security system, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to spring for live professional monitoring. This service can add significantly to the total cost of the ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

The average monthly cost for a SimpliSafe home security system is between $0 and $27.99. The exact cost will depend on the monitoring plan the customer opts for; customers may choose to finance their ...

If you’re among the 39 million U.S. households protected by a monitored home security system, chances are you’ve triggered a false alarm or two. What you might not know is that nearly all security ...

The monthly monitoring fee is an investment but can be worth the peace of mind and hands-off control. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

A new Parks Associates white paper explores how shifting consumer expectations are accelerating the decline of traditional home security systems and creating new opportunities for integrators focused ...