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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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Finances & Money

Why Men Are Getting Trapped in Buy Now, Pay Later Loops

August 23, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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You swipe your cart full of gear, click “BNPL,” and suddenly the checkout feels worry-free until those installment reminders start stacking up. Welcome to the buy now pay later trap, a cycle that’s quietly ensnared more men than you might think. This … [Read more...] about Why Men Are Getting Trapped in Buy Now, Pay Later Loops

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Health

9 Over-the-Counter Drugs That Make You Sleepier Than You Realize

August 23, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Ever grab a bottle of cold medicine or allergy relief without a second thought and end up unexpectedly drowsy? You’re definitely not alone. Knowing which over-the-counter drugs that cause drowsiness can sneak up on you is a real lifesaver, especially … [Read more...] about 9 Over-the-Counter Drugs That Make You Sleepier Than You Realize

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Automotive

5 Proven Ways to Keep Your Tires From Wearing Out Too Soon

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Tires are one of the most important safety features on your car, yet they’re also one of the most overlooked. Replacing them is expensive, and premature wear can drain your budget faster than you expect. The good news is that with a few simple … [Read more...] about 5 Proven Ways to Keep Your Tires From Wearing Out Too Soon

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relationship

10 Surprising Reasons Happy Couples Divorce Later in Life

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Divorce isn’t always the result of constant fighting or a broken marriage. In fact, many couples who appear happy to the outside world eventually separate after decades together. Known as “gray divorce,” this trend is on the rise among people over … [Read more...] about 10 Surprising Reasons Happy Couples Divorce Later in Life

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relationship

8 Things Divorced Women Refuse to Put Up With Ever Again

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Divorce is often a painful ending, but for many women, it also marks the beginning of a stronger, wiser chapter of life. After leaving relationships that no longer served them, divorced women gain clarity about what they will and won’t tolerate … [Read more...] about 8 Things Divorced Women Refuse to Put Up With Ever Again

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Safety

10 Self-Defense Tools You Can Carry Anywhere

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Personal safety has become a growing concern in today’s world, and many people are looking for practical ways to protect themselves. While learning self-defense techniques is important, having reliable tools can provide an extra layer of security. … [Read more...] about 10 Self-Defense Tools You Can Carry Anywhere

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Family or Marriage

5 Popular Pieces of Marriage Advice You Should Ignore

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Marriage is full of challenges, and people are often quick to offer advice, sometimes whether you ask for it or not. While much of it comes from a place of good intention, not all guidance is helpful or even realistic. In fact, some of the most … [Read more...] about 5 Popular Pieces of Marriage Advice You Should Ignore

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Automotive

10 Cars Everyone Associates With Terrible Drivers

August 22, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Some cars earn reputations not just for how they perform, but for the way their drivers behave on the road. Whether it’s constant speeding, reckless lane changes, or ignoring basic traffic rules, certain vehicles have become stereotypes for bad … [Read more...] about 10 Cars Everyone Associates With Terrible Drivers

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