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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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Family

11 Signs Your Parents Are Struggling More Than They Let On

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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As adult children, we often want to believe our parents are strong and managing well — but the truth is, subtle signs can hide deeper struggles. Spotting these clues early can make all the difference in ensuring their well-being and dignity. Not sure … [Read more...] about 11 Signs Your Parents Are Struggling More Than They Let On

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Automotive

8 Everyday Car Mistakes That Erode Value Without You Noticing

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Today, the average cost of a new car is hovering around $48,000. That's a massive amount of money to lay down on a single purchase. Most people want to be able to recover some of their initial cost when they trade their vehicle in or sell it on the … [Read more...] about 8 Everyday Car Mistakes That Erode Value Without You Noticing

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Automotive

The Car Market Is Crashing—Things Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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If you’ve been watching the headlines, you might feel like the car market is collapsing overnight. The cost of buying or selling a vehicle is shifting in real time. Whether you're upgrading your ride or trying to cash in, it's crucial to stay … [Read more...] about The Car Market Is Crashing—Things Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

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Home

6 Home Additions That Quietly Violate Historic District Rules

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Owning a home in a historic district is both a privilege and a responsibility. These neighborhoods are protected because of their architectural character, cultural value, and historical charm. Yet many homeowners unknowingly make renovations or … [Read more...] about 6 Home Additions That Quietly Violate Historic District Rules

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Family or Marriage

10 Lies Women Tell Themselves to Stay in Failing Marriages

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Marriage is built on a foundation of trust, love, and shared dreams. Unfortunately, over time, the foundation of your marriage might start to crack. Rather than facing the truth of the matter, many women try to convince themselves to stay, despite … [Read more...] about 10 Lies Women Tell Themselves to Stay in Failing Marriages

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Home

10 DIY Renovations That Devalue Older Homes Instantly

August 26, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Taking on your own home renovations can be empowering. However, some homeowners don't realize that the changes they make actually drive the value of their home down. A quick upgrade might seem like a positive move, but it can actually lower your … [Read more...] about 10 DIY Renovations That Devalue Older Homes Instantly

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Health

5 Foods to Cut Out If You Want Better Cholesterol

August 25, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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If you're focused on lowering your cholesterol, cutting the wrong foods can do your body more harm than good. Cholesterol isn't just a buzzword—it’s a serious heart-health factor that can creep up silently. By identifying and eliminating the worst … [Read more...] about 5 Foods to Cut Out If You Want Better Cholesterol

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relationship

Psychologists Reveal 5 Signs Your Spouse Quietly Resents You

August 25, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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When someone we love starts expressing subtle negativity, it’s tempting to chalk it up to stress or a bad day. But when resentment creeps in silently, it can erode trust, intimacy, and emotional safety. Psychologists warn that, over time, hidden … [Read more...] about Psychologists Reveal 5 Signs Your Spouse Quietly Resents You

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