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Storing gold securely: options, risks and the best solution

Posted on 21 January 2026

Storing gold securely is essential to preserve its value over the long term and to keep gold bars, coins or jewellery under suitable conditions. Both the chosen storage location and the preparation and surrounding environment play an important role. Below you will find an overview of common gold storage options and what to consider in […]

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Safe Deposit Box Insurance – Protection, Costs & Providers Compared

Posted on 13 January 2026

Valuables such as jewelry, important documents, or family heirlooms are often deliberately stored in a safe deposit box, as these are considered among the safest places for storage. Nevertheless, some customers choose to add an extra layer of protection for the contents. A safe deposit box insurance complements the existing level of protection and may […]

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Burglary statistics in Germany: Where do most burglaries take place?

Posted on 29 September 2023

Burglaries pose a serious threat to the security of people and property. In Germany, there are regional differences in the number of burglaries. Burglary statistics (burglary figures) provide important information about which cities are most affected. In this article, we will focus on the cities with the highest burglary rates and examine the significance of […]

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Appraisal of old and antique items

Posted on 29 September 2023

Introduction If you have old and antique items at home that you have owned for years and are unsure of their value, it may be time to have a professional appraisal performed. Appraising old and antique items is an important step in determining their potential value and making informed decisions about whether you want to […]

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Where and how to store cryptocurrency safely?

Posted on 29 September 2023

Introduction Cryptocurrencies have gained a lot of popularity in recent years, and many people are wondering how to keep their cryptocurrencies safe. Since digital currencies are virtual and decentralized, they require special measures to protect them from theft or loss. In this article, we will look at various methods and best practices for keeping cryptocurrencies […]

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When do most break ins occur?

Posted on 29 September 2023

Introduction Burglaries are a serious threat to the security and well-being of people in Germany. It is therefore of great importance to understand when most burglaries occur in order to take preventive measures. In this article, we will take a close look at the most common burglary times and provide tips on how to minimize […]

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Fire and fire safety tips at home

Posted on 29 September 2023

Introduction Fire and fires are hazards that can affect any household. Therefore, it is of great importance to take precautions to protect your home from fires and to act properly in case of an emergency. In this article, you will learn important fire and fire safety tips to make your home safer. The importance of […]

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Why traditional safe deposit boxes are safer than automated boxes

Posted on 29 September 2023

CitySafes vs. robotic sae deposit boxes: Why the security of a safe deposit box is the better choice When it comes to keeping valuables safe, it’s important to find a reliable and secure storage solution. Although robotic safe deposit boxes have been on the rise lately, a traditional safe deposit box with trained and vetted […]

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What to do if your bank no longer rents safe deposit boxes?

Posted on 29 September 2023

Anyone who wants to store their valuables in a safe deposit box can no longer go to the bank to do so. However, it is still possible to rent a safe deposit box. CitySafes is a private and specialized safe deposit box rental company with branches in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Thanks to CitySafes, […]

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Burglary prevention tips

Posted on 29 September 2023

Burglary prevention in the summer months Next summer is sure to come and for many Germans that means: off on vacation! Finally escaping the rain for a few weeks and enjoying the sun. The suitcases are packed with care, but what about the valuable belongings we leave behind? After all, there are up to 14 […]

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