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Brandon Marcus

Brandon Marcus is a staff writer for CleverDude.com at District Media, Inc., where he delivers practical personal finance, DIY, family, and lifestyle advice with a relatable, no-nonsense style. Holding a BA degree and with over ten years of professional writing experience, he is an award-winning published author whose first book, Questions For Deep Thinkers, was released by Adams Media. His work has appeared in major publications including Fandom.com, CHUD.com, TheColdWire.com, and Fansided.com.

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Finances & Money

Baby Boomers Are Living Well Off Less By Adopting These 10 Financial Habits

June 11, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Despite the ever-rising costs of living, Baby Boomers are finding smart ways to stretch their dollars further and live well on less. This generation—once the biggest spenders in the workforce—has entered a new era of intentional living and … [Read more...] about Baby Boomers Are Living Well Off Less By Adopting These 10 Financial Habits

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Saving Money

8 Places To Find Coupon Codes That Can Help You Save Up to 50% off of Anything

June 11, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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There’s no better feeling than scoring a great deal on something you were already planning to buy. Whether it’s a last-minute gift, a wardrobe update, or a big-ticket tech item, finding the right coupon code can turn a regular purchase into a smart … [Read more...] about 8 Places To Find Coupon Codes That Can Help You Save Up to 50% off of Anything

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Business

6 Brand Logos With Disturbing Hidden Meanings

June 11, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Brand logos are designed to catch the eye, stick in the memory, and represent the essence of a company. At first glance, they seem harmless—sometimes even iconic. But hidden beneath the clean lines, bold colors, and sleek fonts can lie messages that … [Read more...] about 6 Brand Logos With Disturbing Hidden Meanings

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Home

When Not To Buy A House: 7 Indicators A Builder Doesn’t Want To Sell You Their Homes

June 11, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Buying a new home is often seen as one of life’s biggest milestones—a fresh start, a financial investment, and a deeply personal decision all wrapped into one. But what happens when the builder, the very person or company responsible for creating … [Read more...] about When Not To Buy A House: 7 Indicators A Builder Doesn’t Want To Sell You Their Homes

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Health

6 Pet Products That Were Recalled for Deadly Reasons

June 10, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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Pet owners trust the items they bring into their homes—from treats to toys—to enhance the lives of their furry friends, not endanger them. But sometimes, what seems safe can quickly become a silent threat. Over the years, several pet products have … [Read more...] about 6 Pet Products That Were Recalled for Deadly Reasons

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Finances & Money

6 Superstars That Went Broke Trying To Help Their Communities

June 10, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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There’s something undeniably admirable about a celebrity who never forgets where they came from. In a world where fame often leads to isolation and excess, some stars feel a deeper pull—to give back, to lift others up, and to be more than just a … [Read more...] about 6 Superstars That Went Broke Trying To Help Their Communities

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General

12 States Where You Can Be Fined for What You Wear in Public

June 10, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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There’s no question that fashion is a form of self-expression. From ripped jeans to crop tops to political slogans on T-shirts, what someone wears often tells a story about who they are. But in some states across the U.S., that story might come with … [Read more...] about 12 States Where You Can Be Fined for What You Wear in Public

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Finances & Money

Trust No One: 8 Things You Should Never Divulge About Your Personal Finances

June 10, 2025
By Brandon Marcus
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There’s a reason the phrase “money talks” exists—and when it does, it often says far more than it should. In a world where everyone from friends to coworkers to social media followers can feel entitled to know the details of someone’s financial life, … [Read more...] about Trust No One: 8 Things You Should Never Divulge About Your Personal Finances

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