Picking the best security system sounds easy; that is, until you see how many good options there are out there. That’s why we ...

ContractSimpliSafeWith SimpliSafe, you can choose between self-monitoring and professional monitoring. If you self-monitor, ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

The best home security systems are user-friendly, affordable and customizable to your needs. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet ...

The best DIY home security systems are affordable and easy to set up without a professional. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet ...

In short, when it comes to home security systems, we pay special attention to the user experience, the promised features, reliability and overall value, along with a few other elements.

Here’s the difference between security systems and security cameras: Home security cameras are single cameras that sometimes have the option to pair with hubs so you can add more cameras to the ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for ...

What we like Frontpoint is one of our picks for the best DIY home security systems overall. It offers reasonably priced equipment with awesome features. Systems are designed to be simple to set up ...