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5 Weird Thanksgiving Travel Tips: Burns, Burglars, and Bed Bugs! Oh My!

Thanksgiving sends millions of Americans traveling all over the country to join loved ones for turkey, booze, and pie. Anytime you leave your home for extended periods of time weird things happen. We’d like to help you spend Thanksgiving counting your lucky stars not raising your fists in fury. So, here are some tips provided by SimpliSafe Home Security to help your travel safe and happy this Thanksgiving.



Theft Protection: How to Recover Your Stolen Property

Your Apple Macbook has just been stolen from your home. All your personal information, pictures, videos, etc. are gone and now in the hands of some thief. There are a lot of things going through your mind and the thought that your personal security has been breached devastates your piece of mind. Take heart. Dry your eyes. It’s time to start hunting for your stuff using these tips provided by SimpliSafe home security.



Crime After The Theft: How Burglars Turn Your Stuff Into Cash

Ever wonder what happens to a home burglary victim’s valuables? We all know that burglars aren’t burglarizing homes to furnish their own home. They’re looking to cash in on their new found booty, but how are they turning your valuables into cold hard cash? We previously had the chance to sit down with a real-life burglar who gave us the lowdown on some inside trade secrets and how to ultimately improve your home security. We thought it would be a good idea to bring him back for another Inside The Mind of A Burglar series, and he’s agreed to give us some more information on what happens to your valuables after a burglary.



Xfinity Home Security: High Costs, Low Value

The cable guy now wants to sell you home security in addition to voice, internet, and cable. You can now expect door-to-door Xfinity salesman knocking on your door to see if you’re interested in their new home security service. “Here’s another package to add to your bundle,” if it hasn’t gotten confusing enough.



Halloween Apartment Security: Trick-or-Treating Tips

Trick-or-treating isn’t just for kids living in suburbia. Kids everywhere love knocking on doors for candy, and apartment buildings are a sweet way to get tons of treats in the shortest distance! However, there are a couple of extra factors that come into play when celebrating this holiday, apartment security being one of them. If you’re expecting candy searching ghouls and goblins at your apartment this Halloween, follow these tips provided by SimpliSafe Home Security.



Trick-or-Treat: A Halloween Home Security and Safety Guide

It’s almost that time of year when millions of kids all over the country start pounding the pavement in search of candy and fun. Criminals see this holiday as another favorable circumstance. Halloween is a well known night for pranksters and vandals; it can also be a window of opportunity for burglars, if you are away from home. By staying informed, you can prevent crime and accidents this Halloween with some helpful reminders from SimpliSafe Home Security.



Home Security - Take A Peek Inside A Burglar's Tool Box

When it comes to burglarizing a home, a burglar employs many tricks and methods to get inside. In order for a thief to gain access into your home, he will use an arsenal of tools to rob you of your valuables. Here are some of the common tools you’ll find in a burglars toolbox, provided by SimpliSafe Home Security.



If Burglar Enters Your Property While You Are Home, Here's What You Must Do

The following information is often given out by police, to prevent anyone being harmed during a burglary: By carrying out these simple steps provided by SimpliSafe Home Security, you can make your property’s occupants safer.



6 Home Security Tips You Should Read if You Live Alone

There’s nothing like moving into your own place for the first time and feeling that first sense of independence. For many people this can be an exciting time, but for others it can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. Here are some of the most essential tips to keep in mind while living alone provided by SimpliSafe Home Security.



SimpliSafe Stops A Burglar Dead in His Tracks!

Yesterday we got this email from a customer. Email Begins Hey guys, I actually don't have a tech support question, but I did want to tell you that you saved my condo and others in my building from a handful of attempted burglaries today. I got a call at work about my alarm being triggered. The alarm call, along with some weird calls from our call box earlier in the day made me think something was up, so I headed home early, and told the call center to hold off on dispatching anyone, since I would be home soon.