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The Secret Manual to
Affordable style, self-development, how-tos, and apartment DIY
for the Self-made Man
The Shoes You Buy Will Last Longer If You Just Understand This
The good, the bad, and the boogiemen of shoe construction.
A Weekend Guide to Japanese Whisky
Some of the best whisky in the world doesn’t come from Scotland.
Things You Use All The Time Once You Have Them
For someone who’s been around the block, these have become the tools of the trade.
The 4 Most Important Maintenance Items on Your Vehicle
Modern cars don't require as much attention as they did 50 years ago, but don't let that give you a false sense of security – there are still several things you need to keep after.
A Dozen Life-changing Skills and How to Learn Them
Traditional men's magazines are full of “required” man-skills like felling a tree or leaping from a moving car. We think it’d be better to learn some skills that could actually better our lives ... [more]
Millionaire by 60: The Compounding Power of Index Funds
So they're saying it's a buyer's market but you, like most, are without a grocery list when it comes to stocks. Learn how to play it safe, relatively speaking, by focusing your attention and cash ... [more]
11 Budget Items I’ve Had for More Than 5 Years
Some things break like clockwork. Others surprise you.
18 Spring Menswear Deals Worth Grabbing: Layers, Shorts & Warm-Weather Upgrades
Smart deals that actually make sense to wear right now—from early spring layers to summer-ready picks that won’t sit in your closet.
My Personal Style Now that I’m Basically Middle-Aged
What looks good at 22 rarely holds up after a mortgage, a meltdown, and a midsection.
The 30 Best Deals Hiding in Amazon’s Spring Sale Right Now
Big brands, fast-moving deals, and the kind of everyday stuff you’ll actually use.
The Getup: The First Trip of Spring
Clean layers, textured essentials, and road-ready staples built for the first real break in the weather.
Your Brain Hates Focus—Here’s How to Work Around It
Structure for the squishy parts of getting things done.