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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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relationship

Baby Boomer Men Aren’t The Only Ones Looking For Love (The Silver Ladies Are Too)

June 16, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Anytime someone thinks about dating over 60, most of the time, they think of older men. However, romance later in life isn't just for the guys. The so-called "Silver Ladies" are also taking the dating world by storm. Many women 60 and older are … [Read more...] about Baby Boomer Men Aren’t The Only Ones Looking For Love (The Silver Ladies Are Too)

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Making Money

9 Once-Lucrative Side Hustles That Are Now Risky (or Totally Illegal)

June 16, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Around 38% of all Americans have a side hustle. Many of them have found creative ways to earn a little cash on the side. However, you want to make sure the way you are making money is on the up-and-up. Side hustles have frequently promised that … [Read more...] about 9 Once-Lucrative Side Hustles That Are Now Risky (or Totally Illegal)

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Family

10 Unspoken Reasons Your Parents Say “No Thanks” to Living With You

June 16, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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There may come a time in your life when you decide to ask your parents to move in with you. It could be to help them financially or make sure their needs are being taken care of. However, if you make this offer and they decline, you might be taken … [Read more...] about 10 Unspoken Reasons Your Parents Say “No Thanks” to Living With You

Drive on Tires With Wires Showing

Automotive • Car Repairs • Cars

How Long Can You Drive on Tires With Wires Showing

June 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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I'll start by saying that if you notice that the wires are showing on your tires, you don't have long to drive it. In fact, I would not recommend it. It not only puts you in danger, but it can endanger the lives of others on the road. Not to mention, … [Read more...] about How Long Can You Drive on Tires With Wires Showing

AR-15 myths

Lifestyle

7 Big Myths About the AR-15—Debunked With Facts, Not Fear

June 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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The AR-15 sparks strong opinions—but just how many of those beliefs are based on facts? Here's a look at seven AR-15 myths that fuel fear and confusion, showing you the truth in a balanced, factual way. Understanding these myths can help you have … [Read more...] about 7 Big Myths About the AR-15—Debunked With Facts, Not Fear

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Automotive

5 Warning Signs It Might Be Time to Stop Driving

June 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Driving is a symbol of independence, but when it becomes risky, recognizing the time to stop driving is critical for safety. Whether it's due to health changes, accidents, or simple hesitation, knowing when to pass the keys is important for both … [Read more...] about 5 Warning Signs It Might Be Time to Stop Driving

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Lifestyle

8 Trends Boomers Thought Were Dumb—And Time Proved Them Right

June 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Remember when your elders rolled their eyes at fanny packs or Heelys? They trusted their instincts—and as it turns out, many trends boomers thought were dumb didn’t last either. By revisiting these passing fads, you’ll learn why even the quirkiest … [Read more...] about 8 Trends Boomers Thought Were Dumb—And Time Proved Them Right

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Automotive

Yes, a Dealer Can Cancel Your Car Order—Here’s When and Why

June 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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You dream up a shiny new car, place your factory order, and then… it gets canceled. Yes, a dealer can cancel your car order, and knowing how and why can save you big headaches and lost deposits. There is some fine print that outlines when a … [Read more...] about Yes, a Dealer Can Cancel Your Car Order—Here’s When and Why

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