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The Risks of Hiding Spare Keys & Smarter Alternatives

Having a spare key can be convenient, but where you keep it can make all the difference between security and vulnerability. Many homeowners hide spare keys outside their homes for easy access, but criminals know exactly where to look. Instead of putting your property at risk, consider smarter, safer alternatives for key access. Why Hiding […]

Managing Security for Easter Gatherings & Increased Foot Traffic

Easter is a time for celebration, but increased foot traffic at homes, businesses, and public events can pose security risks. Whether you’re hosting a gathering, running a business, or attending a community event, taking proactive safety measures ensures a smooth and secure holiday. Home Security for Easter Gatherings If you’re hosting an Easter event, keep […]

Why Homeowners Are Investing in Security Systems in 2025

Home security is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. According to the 2025 Home Security Market Report, homeowners are prioritizing security to protect their families, safeguard valuables, and monitor their homes while away. Whether driven by safety concerns or the convenience of smart technology, security systems are playing a bigger role in everyday life. Protecting […]

Protect Yourself from Tax Season Scams

Tax season isn’t just about filing returns—it’s also prime time for scammers trying to steal personal and financial information. From phishing emails to fake IRS calls, tax fraud can have serious consequences. At Boyd & Associates, we’re here to help you stay informed and secure. Phishing Emails & Fake IRS Messages Scammers pose as the […]

Smart Locks vs Traditional Locks: Which is Right for Your Home?

Smart Locks vs. Traditional Locks: Which is Best for Your Home? When it comes to securing your home, your choice of lock plays a significant role in protecting your family and belongings. While traditional locks have been a trusted method for decades, smart locks are quickly becoming the go-to option for homeowners seeking convenience and […]

Caring for Older Parents: Security Tips to Keep Seniors Safe

Caring for Older Parents: Security Tips to Keep Seniors Safe As our parents age, ensuring their safety and security at home becomes a top priority. Many seniors prefer to maintain their independence, but that can come with unique safety challenges. By taking proactive steps, you can help create a secure and comfortable environment that allows […]