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Payton Ternus

Expert Insurance Writer
Payton Ternus is an insurance writer specializing in car insurance and home ownership. Payton’s mission is to create informative, practical content to help drivers and homeowners save money. She has written over 300 articles for Jerry on topics ranging from where to find the best local mechanic to how to find a good roofing contractor for your home.
Payton also works as a Case Manager at VelaPoint Insurance, furthering her expertise in the ins and outs of the insurance industry.
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    Expertise
    • Car insurance
    • Home insurance
    • Renters insurance
    • Home ownership
    • Car maintenance and repair
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    Education
    • B.A., Northwest Missouri State University

Latest Articles by Payton Ternus

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The Best Puyallup Roofing Contractors

These are the best Puyallup roofing contractors, from family-owned businesses to larger regional companies.
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The Best Jacksonville Roofing Contractors

These are the best Jacksonville roofing contractors, from small businesses to some of the fastest-growing contractors in North Carolina.
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2013 Ford Explorer Engine Oil Capacity

Don’t know where to find your 2013 Ford Explorer engine oil capacity? We have the information you need.

Latest Answers by Payton Ternus

How do you open the hood on a Ford Escape?
This is my first time checking the oil level in my car, but I’m having trouble opening the hood. I’ve never had to do it on this car, my old car was much easier to figure out. How do you open the hood on a Ford Escape?
How can I have my Honda Accord Sport lowered?
One of my friends had his car lowered and it made such a big difference. I want to lower my car to give it a cooler look, but I don’t know where to start. How can I have my Honda Accord Sport lowered?
How do I open a Lexus ES 350 hood?
My dad said he will change my car’s oil for me, but I can’t figure out how to get the hood. I want to have everything ready to go for him when he gets here. How do I open a Lexus ES 350 hood?