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An estimated 27 million Americans are 65 years or older and the elderly population is rapidly growing. As this sector of the population increases, so does the need to keep senior citizens safe – especially if they live at home. More than nine out of 10 crimes against the elderly are property crimes.* Security Choice, a leading online resource for the best in home security systems, offers the following home security tips for seniors:

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Costumes, candy and friends make Halloween one of the most exciting holidays of the year for children. But with this Halloween falling on a Saturday, it’s especially important for parents to make safety part of the holiday activities. The number of Halloween motor vehicle fatalities increases by 30 percent on average when Halloween falls on a weekend as compared with other days of the week, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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It doesn’t take an unlimited budget and a genius mind to make things safer in and around any house or apartment. After all, small choices and a retraining of family members can be the best tools in creating a safer and more secure home, and neither of those things has to break the bank in the least.