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2 Surprising Stocks to Buy and Hold Until 2030

Americans view security as one of the top benefits of smart home technology, ahead of options such as energy/resource management, or indoor convenience/entertainment. Alarm.com aims to give consumers something better than a traditional security service, controllable only from home-based devices with limited capabilities. Instead, it offers users mobile-app access to their smart home security systems. According to Parks Associates, the smart home security market is projected to double from 8 million homes in 2016 to 16 million homes in 2021.

From the article "2 Surprising Stocks to Buy and Hold Until 2030" by Daniel Miller.

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