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Drew Blankenship

Drew Blankenship is a veteran automotive writer and content strategist with over 20 years of hands-on experience as a Porsche technician, delivering expert insights into vehicle maintenance, dealership practices, market trends, and the intersection of cars with personal finance.
His bylines appear in CleverDude.com and SavingAdvice.com, as well as other leading outlets such as HotCars, Youcanic, and Vehicle History.

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Men's Topics

Men Living Alone Face a Poverty Surge Few Saw Coming

September 11, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Around 13% of American households were headed by men living alone in 2022. That's a stark contrast to just 5.6% of homes in 1970. And the numbers just keep climbing. For many men, the decision to live alone is a deeply personal one. Many like to … [Read more...] about Men Living Alone Face a Poverty Surge Few Saw Coming

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Automotive

The 8 “Safe” Car Loans That Leave Men Paying Twice as Much

September 11, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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My wife and I have been looking at trading in our car recently. This comes after several issues since she got into an accident several weeks ago, but what has been holding us back is looking at a new car note. Many people think that they are getting … [Read more...] about The 8 “Safe” Car Loans That Leave Men Paying Twice as Much

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Health

Why Men Over 50 Shocked When These Surgeries Are Denied

September 11, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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There is nothing more disheartening than finally getting up the nerve to ask your doctor for help, just to be turned down. It could be a nagging pain that you want to get taken care of, or maybe it's something that could improve your overall health … [Read more...] about Why Men Over 50 Shocked When These Surgeries Are Denied

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Family or Marriage • Parenting

10 Conversations That End With Men Losing Custody

September 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Custody battles are emotionally draining, and sometimes what gets said in court or during mediation carries just as much weight as actions. For many fathers, conversations that seem minor in the moment can have lasting consequences on custody … [Read more...] about 10 Conversations That End With Men Losing Custody

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Lifestyle

7 First Impressions That Speak Louder Than Words

September 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Whether it’s a job interview, a first date, or a casual encounter, first impressions can make or break opportunities. People form opinions within seconds, often without realizing how much body language, style, and tone influence those judgments. … [Read more...] about 7 First Impressions That Speak Louder Than Words

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Automotive

8 Car Wash Chemicals That Destroy Vehicle Value

September 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Most drivers believe a quick stop at the car wash is an easy way to keep their vehicle looking its best. What many don’t realize is that certain harsh chemicals can do more harm than good. Over time, these substances eat away at paint, weaken … [Read more...] about 8 Car Wash Chemicals That Destroy Vehicle Value

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Retirement

Why Retirement Villages Hide the True Cost of Daily Living

September 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Retirement villages often market themselves as stress-free havens where seniors can enjoy a peaceful, community-focused lifestyle. They emphasize safety, amenities, and convenience, but many residents discover unexpected expenses lurking beneath the … [Read more...] about Why Retirement Villages Hide the True Cost of Daily Living

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relationship

Men Reveal the Top 9 Causes of Breakups

September 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Relationships can be beautiful, but they also come with challenges that sometimes feel impossible to overcome. Many men have shared the real reasons they’ve decided to walk away, and the insights might surprise you. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or … [Read more...] about Men Reveal the Top 9 Causes of Breakups

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