Ex-Burglars Share Tips That Could Potentially Save Your House (And Life)

We’re not sure why this specifically applies to middle-class people, but it’s a good suggestion to follow. Put your cash and valuables among old items kept in the basement. What thief would want to riffle through antique items to find anything of value? Chances are those vintage knickknacks are worth nothing.

Basements are great for storage in general. Most folks will keep undesirable or older belongings that aren’t in regular use. It’s the last place a robber would look. People tend to forget the basement in general. So, conceal your most precious items in the basement. Perhaps they’ll be behind that exercise bike that’s collecting dust.