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Advice: Don’t leave home without running through this list of 10 tips

USPS.comYou may still want to tell a friend or neighbor to watch for rogue package deliveries that may arrive from a corporate carrier.You don’t have to turn your place into Fort Knox, but you may want to buy a few gadgets beyond an alarm system to protect your home while you’re traveling. Like a mechanical timer that can turn your lights on and off at programmed times to make it appear as if you’re still at home. Rosenthal recommends setting a few on lamps to go on and off in the evenings.

“Nowadays it’s relatively inexpensive to have a camera system at your front door, even potentially in your house that gives you peace of mind,” Vargas says. Moati also swears by an indoor camera to watch for other disasters if his apartment is not occupied. About a year ago, his upstairs neighbor had water issues that caused his kitchen to flood. He’s since invested in a camera that also monitors for gas leaks and pollution.Vargas’s low-tech security tip is to park his car in his driveway instead of in the garage, another signal to potential intruders that someone could be home.

“Usually my jewelry is all organized in one place, but I scatter them throughout the house [when I travel],” Rosenthal says. If you’re forgetful, or in case of emergency, you may want to tell a trusted loved one where you hide your prized possessions.One of the nicest things you can do for your future self is making a hotel-fresh bed with clean sheets for your return. It’s not the biggest deal in the world, but it’s a luxurious touch.

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