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Everybody Loves Your Money
Everybody Loves Your Money
Business
Brandon Marcus

8 Everyday Items in Your Car That Make You a Magnet for Break-Ins

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It only takes a few seconds for a thief to break a window and grab something from a car seat. What most drivers don’t realize is that the lure doesn’t have to be a laptop or a designer bag—everyday items can be just as tempting.

Criminals don’t need a guarantee of something valuable; they just need a reason to believe it’s there. And once they see a reason, even a small one, the risk of a break-in skyrockets. These eight common items are among the worst offenders when it comes to catching the wrong kind of attention.

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