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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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Cook At Home

Is Being Vegan Actually Helping the Planet?

April 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Veganism has exploded in popularity over the past decade, with many adopting it not just for health or ethics, but for environmental reasons. With climate change and sustainability at the top of global concerns, choosing plant-based foods feels like … [Read more...] about Is Being Vegan Actually Helping the Planet?

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Consumer Beware

8 Reasons It’s So Easy To Scam Older Women and How to Avoid It

April 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Scammers know exactly who to go after—and older women are often at the top of the list. Whether it’s a fake romance, a bogus tech support call, or a phony grandchild in trouble, these scams aren’t random. They’re calculated attacks designed to … [Read more...] about 8 Reasons It’s So Easy To Scam Older Women and How to Avoid It

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Couples Are Fighting Over How Much Sex Is ‘Normal’

April 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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This has become a hot topic among many couples. How much sex is "normal" in a relationship? While many of us keep these topics hush-hush, it's something many couples are facing together. So, what is considered normal these days? And how can you and … [Read more...] about Couples Are Fighting Over How Much Sex Is ‘Normal’

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Family or Marriage

Why Some Men Say Marriage No Longer Benefits Them

April 12, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Marriage was once considered a key milestone for men, symbolizing maturity, stability, and success. But in recent years, a growing number of men are questioning whether tying the knot still offers the same rewards it once did. The emotional, legal, … [Read more...] about Why Some Men Say Marriage No Longer Benefits Them

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Men's Topics

Are Men Penalized for Being Frugal While Women Are Praised for It?

April 12, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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In a world where “financially responsible” is a desirable trait, you’d think being frugal would earn praise across the board. But when it comes to frugal men, the same behavior that gets women labeled as smart or sensible often earns them the title … [Read more...] about Are Men Penalized for Being Frugal While Women Are Praised for It?

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Automotive

5 Easy Fixes Every Driver Should Know Before Paying a Mechanic

April 12, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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You don’t have to be a certified mechanic to keep your vehicle running smoothly. While some repairs definitely require professional tools and know-how, there are plenty of basic car repairs that any driver can tackle at home. If you’re heading to the … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Fixes Every Driver Should Know Before Paying a Mechanic

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Automotive

Why Some People Are Ditching EVs and Going Back to Gas

April 12, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Electric vehicles (EVs) exploded in popularity over the last decade, with promises of zero emissions, high-tech features, and savings at the pump. But now, an unexpected trend is emerging: some drivers are making the U-turn back to gas-powered cars. … [Read more...] about Why Some People Are Ditching EVs and Going Back to Gas

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Men's Topics

Why So Many Men Say They Have No Close Friends—and How to Fix It

April 12, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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You might have hundreds of followers online, a packed schedule, and even a partner, but when was the last time you had a deep, soul-level conversation with a close friend? If you're a man, there's a growing chance your answer is “I don’t know.” … [Read more...] about Why So Many Men Say They Have No Close Friends—and How to Fix It

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