However, Consumer Reports says 1.2 to 1.3 cubic feet is a common home safe size, which will usually weight around 100 pounds and cost between $150 and $300. And a group of thieves can still steal ...

The key to buying the right safe is knowing what threats you want to guard against. Ultimately, no safes are foolproof -- they simply come with varying degrees of protection.

Best overall What impressed me most about the SentrySafe Waterproof and Fireproof Digital Safe (SFW123GDC) was how hard it was to break into. With a sledgehammer and crowbar, I've gained access to ...