Drew Blankenship

Drew Blankenship is a seasoned automotive professional with over 20 years of hands-on experience as a Porsche technician. While Drew mostly writes about automotives, he also channels his knowledge into writing about money, technology and relationships. Based in North Carolina, Drew still fuels his passion for motorsport by following Formula 1 and spending weekends under the hood when he can. He lives with his wife and two children, who occasionally remind him to take a break from rebuilding engines.

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by Drew Blankenship

9 Wild Playground Games from the ’60s That Are Now Banned Remember the thrill of those wild, no-rules playground games back in the ’60s? Many of those playground games offered ... read the story

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Social Security to Rise 2.5% in 2026—Why It May Not Be Enough Good news on the surface: retirees are set to see a 2.5% increase in Social Security benefits starting January 2026. But... read the story

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10 Everyday Products Your Grandparents Didn’t Need (And You Probably Don’t Either) Ever wonder why your grandparents managed fine without half the gadgets filling your home today? From single-purpose kit... read the story

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8 Common Household Items That Are Dangerous to Trash the Wrong Way We all toss things in the trash without a second thought—but did you know some household items can spark fires, pollut... read the story

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5 Laundry Detergents That Could Be Harming Your Health We all trust our laundry detergents to make our clothes clean, but did you know some laundry detergents may be quietly h... read the story

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Unplugged: 12 Items You Should Unplug Now To See A Drastic Change in Your Utility Bill As energy prices continue to rise and environmental concerns become more urgent, finding ways to reduce household energy... read the story

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Who Benefits From Your GoodWill? 10 Reasons Why You Should Stop Giving Your Used Items to Goodwill Donating used items to Goodwill is a common practice for those looking to declutter while helping others. However, there... read the story

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6 Innocent Social Media Posts That Could Destroy Your Credit You might think your social media posts are harmless—after all, how could a picture or update hurt your credit score? ... read the story

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7 Legal Lessons from Recent Elder Abuse Cases—Don’t Be the Next Victim Elder abuse is more common than you might think—and not always obvious. From financial exploitation to coercion and ne... read the story

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How Social Security Cuts Will Slash Your Check to Just 81% by 2034 If you’re relying on Social Security, brace yourself: it may only pay 81% of your promised benefits by 2034, thanks to... read the story