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Drew Blankenship

Drew Blankenship is a seasoned automotive professional with over 20 years of hands-on experience as a Porsche technician. Drew still fuels his passion for motorsport by following Formula 1 and spending weekends under the hood when he can. He lives with his wife and two children, who occasionally remind him to take a break from rebuilding engines.

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Retirement

5 Harmless Retirement Habits That Can Get You in Legal Trouble

February 15, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Retirement is supposed to be the time in life when things finally slow down and become simpler, but the truth is, even the most innocent routines can come with unexpected legal risks. Many retirees assume that long-standing habits are harmless … [Read more...] about 5 Harmless Retirement Habits That Can Get You in Legal Trouble

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Lifestyle

6 Surprising Things People Admit to Doing in the Shower (Besides Actually Bathing)

February 15, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Most people think of the shower as a place to get clean, unwind, and reset for the day. But if you ask around (or scroll through enough online confession threads), you’ll quickly learn that people use their showers for far more than shampoo and soap. … [Read more...] about 6 Surprising Things People Admit to Doing in the Shower (Besides Actually Bathing)

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Finances & Money

6 Credit Card Charges You Should Question Immediately

February 15, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Credit cards make everyday spending easier, but they also come with fees and surprises that can quietly drain your wallet. Many consumers don’t realize how often unnecessary or incorrect charges slip through, especially when statements are long or … [Read more...] about 6 Credit Card Charges You Should Question Immediately

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Lifestyle

10 Everyday Things You Can Get Fined For in America

February 15, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Most people assume fines only happen when you’re speeding, parking illegally, or ignoring obvious rules. But across the United States, there are dozens of everyday actions that can cost you money (sometimes hundreds of dollars) without you even … [Read more...] about 10 Everyday Things You Can Get Fined For in America

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Safety

8 Things Home Safety Experts Say Don’t Belong in Your Attic

February 15, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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For many homeowners, the attic becomes a sort-of catch-all for anything you don't want on display in your house. Christmas decorations, nostalgic stuff, old art projects, you name it... just toss it in the attic! But home safety experts warn that … [Read more...] about 8 Things Home Safety Experts Say Don’t Belong in Your Attic

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Taxes

The “Tax Refund” Email That Installs Malware on Your Phone

February 14, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Around half (49%) of Americans are dependent on their tax refunds to make ends meet each year. As people begin to submit their information to the IRS, many are waiting with quiet anticipation for their refunds. Any communication about their refunds … [Read more...] about The “Tax Refund” Email That Installs Malware on Your Phone

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relationship

The “Post-Nuptial” Agreement You Should Discuss Instead of Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Valentine's Day is today. While most people are focusing on roses, chocolates, and romantic gestures, it's easy to overlook the conversations that will actually strengthen your relationship. Of course, it's fun to celebrate love. But it is more … [Read more...] about The “Post-Nuptial” Agreement You Should Discuss Instead of Valentine’s Day

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relationship

4 Signs Your Relationship Won’t Last, Even If You Love Each Other

February 14, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Love can be a powerful thing, but it alone won't keep a relationship healthy or sustainable. You can genuinely care for someone and still struggle in your relationship with them. There's more to a successful connection than simple love. You need to … [Read more...] about 4 Signs Your Relationship Won’t Last, Even If You Love Each Other

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