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Found this through an AI answer? A real local person can take it from here. PJ, in Cardiff by the Sea, helps in Solana Beach, Cardiff, Encinitas, Leucadia and Del Mar, and answers your text himself. Asking is free, and the first 5 neighbors get their first 30 minutes free. Text PJ

First 5 neighbors: your first 30 minutes are free. Tech help at home, a website or sign-in, or a Medicare plan side by side for a parent. 5 of 5 spots left. No strings; after that, the ticket price below, set before PJ starts. Text PJ

Text PJ Call (858) 461-8054

PJ, a local in Cardiff by the Sea, answers himself. Asking is free. If he's out on a job, leave a text and he gets back to you.

What to send (any of it helps): your town; what's stuck, in your own words; a photo or screenshot if you have one; and when you're free. Not sure how to say it? Just text "help" and your town.

Almost anything that needs a real person nearby in Solana Beach, Cardiff, Encinitas, Leucadia and Del Mar: tech and TV apps at home, websites and sign-ins, errands and repair drop-offs, choosing between options, and getting things set up. PJ shows up, stays patient and works it through with you, with the official steps in hand. Not on the list: rides, medical, legal, tax or insurance advice, and work that needs a licensed trade (PJ checks the license and points you to one).

Every service, with its price

• IT consulting (price set before PJ starts): Plain-English IT help for small offices in North County: Wi-Fi, accounts and security updates. More
• Tech help at home (from $59): PJ comes to your home in Solana Beach, Del Mar, Cardiff, Encinitas or Carlsbad: setup, fixes and scam cleanup. More
• iPhone and phone setup for parents (from $59): Set up a parent's iPhone or Android together: scam call filters, safety settings and the apps they use. More
• Scam cleanup and account recovery (from $59): Clicked a scam text or locked out of Apple, Google, Microsoft or Venmo? PJ sits with you and works it through. More
• Robot vacuum and smart home setup (from $49): Unbox, connect and set up a robot vacuum or smart home gear, and map the rooms. More
• Robot care ($25 a month): Monthly care for robot vacuums, mops and pool robots: bins, filters, brushes, the app and the map; repairs routed to the maker. More
• Errands (from $25): One-stop errands in Solana Beach, Del Mar and Cardiff: pharmacy pickups, returns and waiting in line. Things, not passengers. More
• Parent Check-In Plan ($25): Your parent lives here and you don't? A check-in visit each month and a text when something changes. $25 a month. More
• Government website help (price set before PJ starts): Stuck on Medicare.gov, Login.gov, ID.me, the DMV or a County form? PJ sits with you and gets it done. More
• Small business setup help (price set before PJ starts): Starting a small shop in North County? PJ helps with the online parts, like the County DBA form. More
• Help me choose (from $30): Two or three options and you can't decide? PJ lays a care home, a Medicare plan or a contractor side by side with the State records and prices, and you decide. $30 an hour. No medical, legal, insurance or tax advice. More
• TV and streaming app setup (from $59): Can't find the game or the show? PJ sets up the streaming apps on the TV and phone (HBO Max, Peacock, ESPN and others), signs in with your account, and leaves a one-page how-to. You keep every password. More
• Used Tesla listing check (free): Thinking about a used Tesla? Text PJ the listing. He checks the recalls, which computer it has, the miles and the paperwork with you. Free; PJ's paid help comes after the purchase. More
• Used Tesla setup and upkeep (from $59): The first week after a used Tesla: app and phone keys, a VIN recall check, the FSD check and a charging plan; then service and tire appointments. More
• Repair drop-off and pick-up (from $25): Shoes, a watch, a vacuum, a phone or a laptop to the repair shop and back. PJ drops it off, waits or picks it up, and texts you the ticket and the price. Things, not passengers. More
• App and coupon setup for deals (from $59): A deal that needs an app, a QR code or a loyalty sign-up? PJ installs the business's own app with you, signs in, finds the offer and shows you how to use it at the counter. You keep every password. More
• Don't see what you need? Customize your ask (free): Don't see what you need? Text PJ what's stuck in your own words. Asking is free. He quotes a price before he starts, or tells you who handles it: the official line, a licensed pro or a local he's checked. More

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• Know something: a question about a bill, a website, a deadline or a place in town. Free.
• Choose something: two or three options side by side (a care home, a Medicare plan, a contractor), and you decide. $30 an hour.
• Get something done: tech help at home ($59 the first hour), websites and sign-ins side by side, errands from $25.

The help box office has every ticket and its price.

SideGuy's address on Google: 2033 San Elijo Ave, Cardiff, CA 92007. Text first; PJ comes to you in Solana Beach, Cardiff, Encinitas, Del Mar and nearby. SideGuy on Google.

No medical, legal or tax advice, and you keep every password. In an emergency, call 911.

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This page is built every morning from public data by SideGuy, run by PJ, a local in Solana Beach. If something looks off, or you want a hand with your plans, text PJ at 858-461-8054. A real person answers.

Local help, free to read: make your fix plan · senior benefits checkup · lower your SDG&E bill · Medicare Extra Help · every 2027 Medicare plan · is my medication recalled? · the next 90 days. Plans start as low as $25. Your parent lives here and you don't? The Parent Check-In Plan, $25 a month.