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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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4 Outdated Dating and Marriage Laws Still on the Books

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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We’ve evolved in how we date, marry, and live together, but the legal system hasn’t always kept pace. Believe it or not, there are still outdated marriage laws scattered across the U.S. that sound more like the plot of a bad sitcom than actual … [Read more...] about 4 Outdated Dating and Marriage Laws Still on the Books

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Family

9 Things Modern Men Are Doing Differently Than Their Dads Did

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Generations change—and so do the expectations placed on men. Today’s modern men are rewriting the rules on everything from fatherhood and fashion to mental health and marriage. While many still respect the values their dads lived by, they’re also … [Read more...] about 9 Things Modern Men Are Doing Differently Than Their Dads Did

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Stuff

9 Legal Gray Areas While Driving That Confuse Even the Cops

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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You follow the speed limit, stop at red lights, and use your turn signal—but some driving laws aren’t so black and white. In fact, even seasoned officers sometimes disagree about what’s legal on the road. That’s because each state has its own set of … [Read more...] about 9 Legal Gray Areas While Driving That Confuse Even the Cops

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relationship

Why Couples Are Skipping the Wedding and Buying a House Instead

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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A white dress, a grand venue, and a tiered cake used to symbolize the beginning of a life together. But for many modern couples, those traditional symbols are taking a backseat. Instead, they’re choosing to plant roots and build wealth—literally. … [Read more...] about Why Couples Are Skipping the Wedding and Buying a House Instead

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Automotive

10 Things Your Mechanic Wishes You Knew Before Doing DIY Repairs

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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With tutorials just a click away, more people are attempting DIY auto repairs than ever before. While it's empowering to take car care into your own hands, even a simple fix can go sideways fast. Mechanics see it all—stripped bolts, half-installed … [Read more...] about 10 Things Your Mechanic Wishes You Knew Before Doing DIY Repairs

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10 Fights That Reveal Who Your Partner Really Is

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Fights happen. It's a normal part of any healthy relationship. But there are some things you can learn about your partner during your most tense moments. How they argue, listen, and respond can tell you a lot about the type of person they really are. … [Read more...] about 10 Fights That Reveal Who Your Partner Really Is

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relationship

8 Devastating Lies Couples Tell Each Other

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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There are little white lies every couple tells each other, but there are some things that shouldn't be lied about in a relationship. Over time, this can slowly impact the intimacy in your relationship. It will damage the trust you've built. That … [Read more...] about 8 Devastating Lies Couples Tell Each Other

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Automotive

Should We Make Car Inspections Mandatory Every Year?

April 24, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Where I live (North Carolina), it is mandatory to get your car inspected every year, but that's not the case everywhere. There are arguments for and against this practice. Of course, it could improve the safety of vehicles on the road. On the other … [Read more...] about Should We Make Car Inspections Mandatory Every Year?

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