Protect yourself from car theft with these tips

It’s something you hope never happens to you. You walk out to a parking lot or the street and realize something’s missing. With a sudden drop of your stomach, you realize it’s your car. It’s not where you left it. Someone has taken it.

So what can you do to protect yourself against auto theft? With a few simple steps, you can reduce your risk of falling prey to car thieves and hang on to your beloved ride.

Read the full article in the Finances FYI section of The Seattle Times, sponsored by 1st Security Bank.