Alder locks you into 36-month contracts at $35-45/mo with ETFs up to $1,500. Equipment is "free" — you pay for it over 3 years. Total cost: $1,260-1,620. Customer acquisition is door-to-door sales wit...
Brinks Home (formerly Monitronics, acquired from LiveWatch) charges $40-50/mo on 36-month contracts with mandatory professional installation. The system runs on Alarm.com — the same platform Abode use...
Blink Mini 2 costs $30. Outdoor 4 costs $80. Battery life on outdoors is 2 years on 2 AA lithiums — best in class. Free local clip storage via Sync Module 2 ($35) or $3/mo per camera cloud ($10/mo unl...
ADT charges $28-46/mo on 36-60 month contracts. Professional installation runs $99-199. Equipment is leased on some plans — cancel early and you may owe for hardware you cannot keep. 3-year total: $1,...