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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 622198, member: 13650"]You obviously can't think outside of the box. No pun intended.:goof:</p><p><br /></p><p> I have a low profile, old house that blends into the neighborhood. There would be no indication that anything was here.</p><p><br /></p><p> If my house got broken into (only while I was gone), some electronics could easily be taken. And whatever else may catch their eye. I have zero concern for my collection. I wouldn't even give it a 1% chance. I have adequate security measures in place at all levels of the house to where it would be impossible to catch me off guard while home. Intruder(s) would be subdued before police arrived or they might get caught running away. </p><p><br /></p><p> Based on what we're learning about SDB's, it would appear that the chances of something going wrong, from several threats on a 24/7, 365 basis, from different directions, are much higher than 1%, depending on the bank you use and the state you live in. You are not there every day to keep an eye on it. I'm not trying to compare apples and oranges. I'm just looking at the oranges. There is most definitely an argument.</p><p><br /></p><p> Bottom line. Multiple strangers have access to known valuable assets vs. a home situation that nobody knows about and you decide who has access while you're alive and after you're gone. Which should be a very basic freedom for a spouse anyway. Also, costs vs. free.</p><p><br /></p><p> It's not my job to convince anyone. I just find this to be an interesting argument. I'm only offering my opinion based on the facts I've seen. I'm sure others will view the facts in a different way. Everybody's situation is different. Truth be told, if I was still living at an apartment, I could not adequately do much there and might consider other alternatives.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 622198, member: 13650"]You obviously can't think outside of the box. No pun intended.:goof: I have a low profile, old house that blends into the neighborhood. There would be no indication that anything was here. If my house got broken into (only while I was gone), some electronics could easily be taken. And whatever else may catch their eye. I have zero concern for my collection. I wouldn't even give it a 1% chance. I have adequate security measures in place at all levels of the house to where it would be impossible to catch me off guard while home. Intruder(s) would be subdued before police arrived or they might get caught running away. Based on what we're learning about SDB's, it would appear that the chances of something going wrong, from several threats on a 24/7, 365 basis, from different directions, are much higher than 1%, depending on the bank you use and the state you live in. You are not there every day to keep an eye on it. I'm not trying to compare apples and oranges. I'm just looking at the oranges. There is most definitely an argument. Bottom line. Multiple strangers have access to known valuable assets vs. a home situation that nobody knows about and you decide who has access while you're alive and after you're gone. Which should be a very basic freedom for a spouse anyway. Also, costs vs. free. It's not my job to convince anyone. I just find this to be an interesting argument. I'm only offering my opinion based on the facts I've seen. I'm sure others will view the facts in a different way. Everybody's situation is different. Truth be told, if I was still living at an apartment, I could not adequately do much there and might consider other alternatives.[/QUOTE]
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