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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.

Dating Apps in 2026: Why Profiles Showing Authenticity Get Up More Matches Than ‘Alpha’ Posturing

Lifestyle

Dating Apps in 2026: Why Profiles Showing Authenticity Get Up More Matches Than ‘Alpha’ Posturing

April 17, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Swiping through dating apps in 2026 feels a little different than it did just a few years ago—and honestly, that’s a good thing. The era of exaggerated “alpha” energy, flexing gym selfies, and copy-paste pickup lines is quietly fading into the … [Read more...] about Dating Apps in 2026: Why Profiles Showing Authenticity Get Up More Matches Than ‘Alpha’ Posturing

5 Date Night Ideas That Go Beyond Dinner and a Movie

relationship

5 Date Night Ideas That Go Beyond Dinner and a Movie

April 16, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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If your go-to date night involves scrolling through takeout options and arguing over what to watch, you’re definitely not alone—but it might be time for an upgrade. The classic dinner-and-a-movie routine is easy, sure, but it can also become … [Read more...] about 5 Date Night Ideas That Go Beyond Dinner and a Movie

Drivers Over 60 Are Being Flagged — 5 Reasons Insurance Companies Won’t Say

Insurance

Drivers Over 60 Are Being Flagged — 5 Reasons Insurance Companies Won’t Say

April 16, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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If you’ve noticed your car insurance creeping up after turning 60, you’re definitely not imagining things. Many older drivers are quietly being “flagged” by insurance companies, even if they have spotless driving records. It can feel confusing—after … [Read more...] about Drivers Over 60 Are Being Flagged — 5 Reasons Insurance Companies Won’t Say

10 Things Your Parents Told You About Driving That Are Now Illega

Legal Advice

10 Things Your Parents Told You About Driving That Are Now Illegal

April 16, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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If you learned to drive from your parents, chances are you picked up a mix of solid advice…and a few habits that wouldn’t fly today. Driving laws have evolved dramatically over the past few decades, thanks to new technology, updated safety research, … [Read more...] about 10 Things Your Parents Told You About Driving That Are Now Illegal

The $19.99 "Shipping Fee" Scam: Why Your Credit Card Statement Has This Stealth Charge

Safety

The $19.99 “Shipping Fee” Scam: Why Your Credit Card Statement Has This Stealth Charge

April 16, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Security experts are sounding the alarm after a new wave of sneaky charges—often labeled as a simple $19.99 “shipping fee”—has been quietly draining bank accounts across the country. At first glance, it looks harmless, like something tied to a past … [Read more...] about The $19.99 “Shipping Fee” Scam: Why Your Credit Card Statement Has This Stealth Charge

Co-Parenting Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Modern Fathers

Parenting

Co-Parenting Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Modern Fathers

April 16, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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Co-parenting isn’t just about “making it work”—it’s about creating a stable, healthy, and even positive environment for your kids, no matter what your relationship status looks like. For modern fathers, the role has evolved far beyond weekend visits … [Read more...] about Co-Parenting Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Modern Fathers

5 Modern Grooming Hacks for the Busy Man

Men's Topics

5 Modern Grooming Hacks for the Busy Man

April 15, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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A sharp look doesn’t demand hours in front of a mirror. It demands strategy. The modern man moves fast, juggles responsibilities, and refuses to sacrifice style just because the clock feels unforgiving. Grooming now sits at the intersection of … [Read more...] about 5 Modern Grooming Hacks for the Busy Man

What Your Car Choice Secretly Says About Your IQ

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What Your Car Choice Secretly Says About Your IQ

April 15, 2026
By Brandon Marcus
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A car does more than get someone from point A to point B. It broadcasts choices, priorities, and even how a person processes the world. Every detail, from fuel efficiency to horsepower, reveals something deeper about how decisions get made. That … [Read more...] about What Your Car Choice Secretly Says About Your IQ

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