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Bryan Ochalla

Managing Editor

Bryan Ochalla is managing editor on the insurance team at LendingTree, where he leads a group of writers in producing educational content and insurance company reviews.

Bryan entered the insurance space in 2015, when he joined LendingTree. He made an immediate impact and has significantly contributed to expanding and enhancing the site’s insurance content.

Before coming to LendingTree, Bryan wrote and edited content for the banking, credit union and several other industries.

In all of these endeavors, Bryan has enjoyed helping people with important life decisions by making difficult topics as easy as possible to understand.

When he’s not writing or editing insurance content, Bryan enjoys reading, learning Japanese and playing tennis.


Specialties

  • Auto and home insurance coverages and discounts
  • City and state insurance laws and rates
  • Insurance company reviews

Achievements

  • 8 years of insurance experience
  • Hundreds of articles written and edited for LendingTree
  • Helped re-launch LendingTree’s insurance program in 2023

Education

  • BA in Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bryan’s favorite insurance tip

“Comparing insurance quotes from several different companies before you renew or buy a policy really is the best way to get the coverage you need for the cheapest rate. It may seem daunting, but the time and effort can pay off in a big way.”

Articles by Bryan Ochalla

What are the Cheapest Car Insurance Companies for 2025?

Cheapest car insurance companies $1,608/yearCheapest for full coverage: State Farm Find InsurersRead More $2,652/yearCheapest after a DUI: Progressive Find InsurersRead More $3,312/yearCheap for bad credit:... read more

Best Cheap Car Insurance in North Dakota (2025)

Cheapest car insurance in North Dakota $1,333/yearCheapest full coverage: State Farm Find InsurersRead More $1,898/yearCheapest with a DUI: Progressive Find InsurersRead More $2,447/yearCheapest for bad... read more

Cheapest Car Insurance in Ohio (2025)

Best cheap car insurance in Ohio $690/yearCheapest full coverage: Geico Find InsurersRead More $992/yearSecond cheapest: Erie Find InsurersRead More $1,402/yearThird cheapest: Progressive Find InsurersRead More... read more

Cheap Car Insurance in Alabama (2025)

Best cheap car insurance in Alabama $1,231/yearBest full coverage: State Farm Find InsurersRead More $622/yearCheap liability: Auto-Owners Find InsurersRead More $2,974/yearCheapest for bad credit: Travelers... read more

Cheap Car Insurance in Iowa (2025)

Cheapest car insurance companies in Iowa $251/yearCheapest liability: Progressive Find InsurersRead More $1,050/yearCheapest full coverage: State Farm Find InsurersRead More $2,625/yearCheap for bad credit: American... read more

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