Allstate Insurance Agent
Monette Taylor, Athens, TX
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Office Hours
| Day of the Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Tue | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Wed | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Thu | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Available 24/7 at
(903) 677-3240
605 S Palestine St Athens, TX 75751 US
Landmarks
Our agency is conveniently located on S Palestine St next to Athens Bank
Areas Served
Athens
Additional Contact
Fax: (833) 679-4210
Languages
English, Spanish
Monette Taylor: Allstate Insurance
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Local Allstate Insurance Agent: Monette Taylor
I’ve gotten to know many local families as an Allstate agent in Athens. I enjoy being a part of the community, and building local relationships is one of the best parts of my job. I know what life is like here in Athens – that you choose your car and your home to fit your lifestyle and your budget. I also know how important it is to do the same when it comes to insurance. I look forward to getting to know you and helping you to find the solutions that meet your needs.
Part of what I like best about my job is that I can offer customers options for a wide variety of coverage and services. You can depend on me to help you look at the big picture.
I’m committed to helping Athens residents assess their immediate and long-term needs and choose options that will help them achieve their goals. When you want to explore options for protecting your home, personal property, or financial future, I’m available to answer your questions. If you’re already a customer, I’m ready to review your coverage so that you can make any necessary adjustments to fit your changing needs. Call me today.
I’ve gotten to know many local families as an Allstate agent in Athens. I enjoy being a part of the community, and building local relationships is one of the best parts of my job. I know what life is like here in Athens – that you choose your car and your home to fit your lifestyle and your budget. I also know how important it is to do the same when it comes to insurance. I look forward to getting to know you and helping you to find the solutions that meet your needs.
Part of what I like best about my job is that I can offer customers options for a wide variety of coverage and services. You can depend on me to help you look at the big picture.
I’m committed to helping Athens residents assess their immediate and long-term needs and choose options that will help them achieve their goals. When you want to explore options for protecting your home, personal property, or financial future, I’m available to answer your questions. If you’re already a customer, I’m ready to review your coverage so that you can make any necessary adjustments to fit your changing needs. Call me today.
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Life Insurance Agent in Athens
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ATV Insurance Agent in Athens
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Bachelor Of Business Administration-LeTourneau University
Master Of Business Administration-LeTourneau University
Other-American College of Financial Services
Honor Ring-1 years
Your Local Allstate Team
Crystal McGill
Licensed Sales Professional
Crystal McGill embarked on her journey in the insurance industry in 2013 and has since become a respected professional known for her deep understanding and dedication to customers. In 2022, she brought her decade of experience to
Crystal McGill embarked on her journey in the insurance industry in 2013 and has since become a respected professional known for her deep understanding and dedication to customers. In 2022, she brought her decade of experience to Monette Taylor’s Agency, where she now focuses on providing comprehensive insurance options across Personal lines insurance, Commercial lines insurance, as well as Life insurance. Crystal’s commitment to customers goes beyond simply selling policies. She excels in helping inform customers on how to effectively protect their liabilities and assets. Crystal believes that informed customers are empowered, and she takes great pride in helping every individual understand the intricacies of their coverage. Her ability to convey complex insurance concepts in a clear and relatable way has made her a reliable agent and a valued member of the Monette Taylor team. Before her career in insurance, Crystal's life was marked by a unique experience that continues to influence her outlook and dedication to service. She served as a missionary in the Philippines, where she immersed herself in the local culture and community, helping those in need and fostering meaningful connections. An intriguing aspect of Crystal’s personality is her knack for quirky talents. One such talent is her ability to sing the ABC’s backwards, a fun party trick that showcases her playful side. Crystal is also passionate about continuous learning and self-improvement. She stays updated with the latest trends and changes in the insurance industry to provide the best service to customers. Crystal’s journey in the insurance world is driven by a genuine desire to help others protect what matters most to them. Her rich background and diverse skills continue to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves, both within her community and beyond.
Danielle Johnson
Licensed Sales Professional
Sarah Danielle Johnson embarked on her career in the insurance industry in 2012, initiating a path committed to serving others. Her journey led her to Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2023, where she wholeheartedly dedicates herself a
Sarah Danielle Johnson embarked on her career in the insurance industry in 2012, initiating a path committed to serving others. Her journey led her to Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2023, where she wholeheartedly dedicates herself as an insurance agent, focusing on both Personal & Commercial lines of insurance. In her role as an insurance agent, Sarah takes immense pride in offering thorough coverage customized to suit the unique requirements of customers. Whether it involves Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, or any other form of coverage, Sarah helps customers be adequately safeguarded against life's uncertainties. Sarah finds genuine joy in her role by assisting customers in safeguarding the things that hold the utmost importance to them. With each interaction, she exudes warmth, empathy, and a sincere commitment to positively influencing customers' lives. Prioritizing the establishment of strong relationships, Sarah believes that communication forms the cornerstone of effective insurance coverage. Outside of work, Sarah enjoys watching her daughter dance. Witnessing her daughter's passion and talent brings Sarah immense pride and happiness, reinforcing the importance of family in her life. Additionally, Sarah enjoys giving back to her community by serving her church congregation breakfast on Sunday mornings. This act of service reflects Sarah's commitment to making a difference in the lives of others and her dedication to serving those in need. With her compassionate nature, dedication to service, and passion for building relationships, Sarah Danielle Johnson continues to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry and in the lives of those she serves. Whether she's helping customers protect their assets, enjoying time with her family, or serving her community, Sarah's integrity, empathy, and enthusiasm brighten the lives of those around her.
Heather Squyers
Licensed Sales Professional
Heather Squyres has built a dynamic career in the insurance industry since she began in 2005. With nearly two decades of experience, Heather has developed a deep knowledge in a wide range of insurance products and services, includ
Heather Squyres has built a dynamic career in the insurance industry since she began in 2005. With nearly two decades of experience, Heather has developed a deep knowledge in a wide range of insurance products and services, including Personal, Commercial, and Life insurance. Her extensive knowledge and commitment to customers has earned her a reputation as a reliable agent in the field. In 2023, Heather joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, bringing her perspective to her role as the Agency Operations Manager. In this capacity, she not only oversees the agency's day-to-day functions but also plays a pivotal role in helping every customer receive the highest level of service and the best possible coverage options. Heather excels in assisting customers through the complexities of insurance policies, and helping them be well-protected against life's uncertainties. Heather's dedication to customer service is one of the highlights of her career. She finds great satisfaction in helping customers understand their insurance coverage, empowering them to make informed decisions about their protection. Her ability to break down complex insurance concepts into clear, manageable information has been invaluable to customers, fostering loyalty and long-term relationships. Working from home is another rewarding aspect of Heather's job. This flexibility allows her to balance her professional responsibilities with her personal life, particularly in being present and engaged with her children. Heather values the opportunity to be both a dedicated professional and an attentive parent, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in all areas of her life. Outside of her professional endeavors, Heather enjoys spending quality time with her family and exploring new activities that bring joy and enrichment to their lives. Heather Squyres continues to make a significant impact in the insurance industry through her passion for helping others and her unwavering dedication to customers' well-being.
Gloria Allen
Licensed Sales Professional
Gloria Allen embarked on her insurance career in 2023 when she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, quickly becoming a key player in the team. Focusing on all Personal and Commercial lines of insurance, as well as Life insurance, Glo
Gloria Allen embarked on her insurance career in 2023 when she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, quickly becoming a key player in the team. Focusing on all Personal and Commercial lines of insurance, as well as Life insurance, Gloria has developed a strong foundation in providing comprehensive coverage options to customers. Her enthusiasm for helping others and her detailed understanding of the insurance landscape make her a valuable asset to both the agency and customers. One of Gloria’s standout qualities is her dedication to informing customers about the importance of robust insurance coverage. She is passionate about helping customers understand why they need more than just the state minimum requirements to safeguard their assets and well-being. Gloria's approach to customer knowledge is thorough and engaging, reflecting her commitment to customers’ long-term security. Gloria's love for automobiles adds a unique dimension to her role. An avid car enthusiast, she delights in discussing vehicles with customers, whether they're celebrating the purchase of a new car or showcasing a treasured classic. Her genuine interest often leads her to step outside the office to admire and chat about their cars, creating a memorable and personalized experience for those she serves. Outside of her professional life, Gloria is deeply involved in her community. She serves as an Assistant Cub Master for Cub Scouts, leading third graders through their scouting journey. Her leadership and dedication to mentoring young scouts reflect her broader commitment to fostering growth and development in the next generation. In her role at Monette Taylor’s Agency, Gloria Allen combines her professional knowledge with her personal passions, making her an influential agent for both customers and her community. Gloria continues to thrive in her career, driven by a love for helping others and a passion for sharing her interests.
Christian Martinez
Licensed Sales Professional
Christian Martinez is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, boasting a career spanning back to 2015. Her experience and passion for the field led her to join our agency in 2024, where she serves as a dedicated agent f
Christian Martinez is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, boasting a career spanning back to 2015. Her experience and passion for the field led her to join our agency in 2024, where she serves as a dedicated agent focusing on both Personal and Commercial lines of insurance. With a comprehensive understanding of various policies, Christian adeptly navigates the intricacies of Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, and more. Driven by a genuine desire to assist customers, Christian finds fulfillment in addressing their concerns and providing invaluable insights into their insurance needs. Her approachable demeanor and commitment to exceptional customer service make her a reliable agent in helping safeguard individuals and businesses against unforeseen risks. Born and raised in the vibrant city of Chicago, Christian embraces her urban roots while also nurturing a deep appreciation for the great outdoors. Outside of the office, you can often find her exploring nature trails, indulging in her love for hiking, and immersing herself in the beauty of the natural world. Furthermore, Christian's fluency in Spanish enhances her ability to connect with a diverse range of customers, allowing for clear communication and personalized assistance for all. With a combination of industry experience, genuine care for customers, and a zest for adventure, Christian Martinez continues to make a positive impact in the insurance landscape while enjoying life to the fullest.
James Melhart
Licensed Sales Professional
James Melhart is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, with a career spanning over a decade. He began his journey in 2011, developing a robust knowledge in a wide array of insurance products. In 2024, James brought hi
James Melhart is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, with a career spanning over a decade. He began his journey in 2011, developing a robust knowledge in a wide array of insurance products. In 2024, James brought his extensive experience and leadership skills to Monette Taylor’s Agency, where he now serves as the Agency Sales Leader. His role encompasses overseeing the agency’s sales strategies and helping customers receive personalized and comprehensive insurance options across all Personal and Commercial lines, as well as Life insurance. James’s passion for his work is deeply rooted in his commitment to helping protect what matters most to customers. He finds great fulfillment in understanding the unique needs of each customer and providing tailored coverage that offers security and confidence. Whether it’s helping protect a family’s home, a business’s assets, or an individual’s life, James is dedicated to helping customers navigate the complexities of insurance with confidence and clarity. In his capacity as the Agency Sales Leader, James plays a critical role in driving the success of Monette Taylor’s Agency. He leads by example, fostering a customer-centric approach within his team and emphasizing the importance of building loyalty and long-term relationships with customers. His strategic vision and ability to inspire others have made him a respected leader and a valuable mentor to his colleagues. Outside of his career, James is an avid fisherman. He cherishes the tranquility and challenge of fishing, whether he’s casting a line in a serene lake or navigating the waters of a bustling river. James also has a simple, yet profound love for pizza. He enjoys exploring different pizzerias and savoring the variety of flavors that each slice offers. James continues to make a significant impact in the lives of those he serves, driven by his passion for helping others and his love for life’s simple pleasures.
Carrie Bennett
Licensed Sales Professional
Carrie Bennett's journey in the insurance industry began in 2019, marking the start of a career dedicated to help protecting and serving others. In 2023, she found her professional home at the Agency, where she serves as a dedicat
Carrie Bennett's journey in the insurance industry began in 2019, marking the start of a career dedicated to help protecting and serving others. In 2023, she found her professional home at the Agency, where she serves as a dedicated insurance agent, focusing on Personal & Commercial lines of insurance. As an insurance agent, Carrie takes great pride in helping provide comprehensive coverage tailored to meet the diverse needs of customers. Whether it's Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, or any other line of coverage, Carrie helps customers be properly protected against life's uncertainties. For Carrie, the true joy of her role lies in serving people. She approaches each interaction with warmth, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in customers' lives. Whether she’s assisting them through the insurance process, addressing concerns, or providing support during challenging times, Carrie's dedication to service shines through in every aspect of her work. Outside of her professional endeavors, Carrie indulges in her love for peanut butter and chocolate, savoring the sweet combination as a delightful treat. This simple pleasure reflects Carrie's appreciation for life's little joys and her ability to find happiness in the everyday moments. With her compassionate nature, dedication to service, and passion for serving others, Carrie Bennett continues to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry and in the lives of those she serves. Whether she's helping customers protect their assets or enjoying her favorite snack, Carrie's integrity, empathy, and enthusiasm brighten the lives of those around her.
Mayce Goodman
Licensed Sales Professional
Mayce embarked on her insurance career in 2024, joining the Agency with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and personalized service. Focusing on Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, Mayce excels at tailo
Mayce embarked on her insurance career in 2024, joining the Agency with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and personalized service. Focusing on Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, Mayce excels at tailoring insurance to meet the unique needs and budgets of customers. Mayce’s approach to her work is driven by her passion for helping people. Her favorite aspect of her role is finding ways to save customers find insurance that fits their needs. Known for her attention to detail and genuine care, she takes pride in building strong relationships and making insurance a positive and empowering experience for customers. As the youngest of four sisters, Mayce has a naturally nurturing and determined spirit that translates into her professional life. She values family, connection, and community, traits that resonate in every customer interaction. Outside of work, Mayce is a devoted coffee enthusiast with an adventurous palate, always on the hunt for the next perfect beverage. Her love for coffee reflects her warm and energetic personality, adding a personal touch to her professional endeavors. Mayce’s journey in the insurance industry is fueled by her enthusiasm for making a difference in customers’ lives. Her dedication to delivering value and confidence shows she leaves a lasting impact on everyone she works with.
Janai Garcia
Janai is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, embarking on her career journey back in 2010. Her dedication and knowledge led her to become an integral part of the Agency in 2022, where she serves as a reliable agent
Janai is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, embarking on her career journey back in 2010. Her dedication and knowledge led her to become an integral part of the Agency in 2022, where she serves as a reliable agent proficient in both Personal and Commercial lines of insurance. With a comprehensive understanding of insurance ranging from Home insurance to Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, and beyond, Janai excels in providing tailored insurance options to meet the unique needs of customers.
However, beyond the numbers and policies, Janai's true passion lies in the relationships she fosters with customers. She values the confidence they place in her and takes pride in being a reliable resource for their insurance needs. Building meaningful connections and helping individuals and businesses find insurance that fits their needs is not just a job for Janai – it's a fulfilling aspect of her life.
However, beyond the numbers and policies, Janai's true passion lies in the relationships she fosters with customers. She values the confidence they place in her and takes pride in being a reliable resource for their insurance needs. Building meaningful connections and helping individuals and businesses find insurance that fits their needs is not just a job for Janai – it's a fulfilling aspect of her life.
Nohelia Delgado
Licensed Sales Professional
Nohelia has been making her mark in the insurance industry since she began her career in 2022. With a dedication to exceptional service and personalized care, she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2025. In her role, Nohelia foc
Nohelia has been making her mark in the insurance industry since she began her career in 2022. With a dedication to exceptional service and personalized care, she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2025. In her role, Nohelia focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, helping customers have the insurance they need for every stage of life. Nohelia’s approach to her work is defined by her passion for helping others. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she takes pride in supporting the Latino community by simplifying the insurance process and providing tailored insurance options. Her favorite part of the job is connecting with people, understanding their unique needs, and empowering them with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their insurance. Customers value her approachable demeanor, bilingual communication skills, and commitment to helping them find insurance that fits their needs. Outside the office, Nohelia’s vibrant personality shines through her hobbies and interests. She is a proud pet parent to a Spanish-speaking fur baby, who shares her love of tortillas. A passionate photography enthusiast, Nohelia enjoys capturing life’s special moments and finding beauty through her lens. Nohelia’s journey in the insurance industry is driven by her desire to build meaningful relationships and make a positive difference in the lives of customers. Her blend of professional knowledge and personal enthusiasm creates an experience that leaves a lasting impression, making her an invaluable resource for her community.
Erin Alfaro
Licensed Sales Professional
Erin has been a dedicated professional in the insurance industry since 2001, bringing decades of experience and knowledge to her role. She joined the Agency in 2025, where she focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Comm
Erin has been a dedicated professional in the insurance industry since 2001, bringing decades of experience and knowledge to her role. She joined the Agency in 2025, where she focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, helping customers receive customized insurance options that meet their unique needs. Erin’s work is driven by a deep commitment to inform and empower customers. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she excels in helping customers navigate the complexities of insurance, offering clear explanations and personalized assistance. Erin’s favorite part of her job is showing customers that insurance is more than just a monthly expense—it’s a vital safety net that can make the difference during life’s unexpected moments. Customers value her knowledge, her thoughtful approach, and her dedication to providing confidence. Erin’s background reflects her commitment to growth and learning. She holds two degrees—one in Office Systems Technology and another in Accounting—and impressively mastered Spanish as an adult, showcasing her drive and determination.
Outside of work, Erin is a talented pianist who finds joy in music and creativity. She is also an avid traveler, passionate about exploring new destinations and immersing herself in different cultures, which brings a rich perspective to her personal and professional life. Erin’s journey in the insurance industry is marked by her enthusiasm for helping others and her belief in the transformative power of informed choices. Her blend of knowledge, empathy, and passion makes her an invaluable resource to customers and a reliable agent for their insurance needs.
Outside of work, Erin is a talented pianist who finds joy in music and creativity. She is also an avid traveler, passionate about exploring new destinations and immersing herself in different cultures, which brings a rich perspective to her personal and professional life. Erin’s journey in the insurance industry is marked by her enthusiasm for helping others and her belief in the transformative power of informed choices. Her blend of knowledge, empathy, and passion makes her an invaluable resource to customers and a reliable agent for their insurance needs.
Rudy DeLaSierra
Personal Financial Representative
Rudy is committed to helping customers achieve their financial goals. With over 20 years of experience in Financial Services, Rudy specializes in creating personalized roadmaps for retirement. He is dedicated to helping you protec
Rudy is committed to helping customers achieve their financial goals. With over 20 years of experience in Financial Services, Rudy specializes in creating personalized roadmaps for retirement. He is dedicated to helping you protect what matters most—your family and your future.
Allstate Insurance Agent Reviews
Rating 4.5
Rating 4.5
Rating 5.0
Rating 4.5
She was very good.
Rating 4.5
Rating 5.0
Rating 5.0
Rating 4.5
Rating 2.0
It was lack luster and during my claim process things were undervalued. I will be looking for another company that has
It was lack luster and during my claim process things were undervalued. I will be looking for another company that has their customers best interest at heart and not their profit margin.
Rating 5.0
Rating 5.0
Very satisfied
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Rating 0.0
I wouldn’t recommend Allstate to anyone.
I’m currently having to sue Allstate to pay for an underinsured claim.
I wouldn’t recommend Allstate to anyone.
I’m currently having to sue Allstate to pay for an underinsured claim.
My roof damage claim was only approved for half of the roof, even though the inspector said it was a total loss.
I’m currently having to sue Allstate to pay for an underinsured claim.
My roof damage claim was only approved for half of the roof, even though the inspector said it was a total loss.
Rating 5.0
Rating 3.5
I am still concerned about an issue I raised 6 months ago. Why did my auto insurance go up after I raised the question
I am still concerned about an issue I raised 6 months ago. Why did my auto insurance go up after I raised the question about driving our vehicles less than 50 miles a day. I even took photos of the odometer readings. I fully intend to do the same within the next month to further prove my point.
Rating 5.0
Best ever
Rating 0.0
Not good, slow feedback and not enough investigating to see if my roof could be replaced...I am not happy with Allstate
Not good, slow feedback and not enough investigating to see if my roof could be replaced...I am not happy with Allstate...will look for an alternative
Rating 5.0
Rating 5.0
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Crystal McGill
Licensed Sales Professional
Crystal McGill embarked on her journey in the insurance industry in 2013 and has since become a respected professional known for her deep understanding and dedication to customers. In 2022, she brought her decade of experience to
Crystal McGill embarked on her journey in the insurance industry in 2013 and has since become a respected professional known for her deep understanding and dedication to customers. In 2022, she brought her decade of experience to Monette Taylor’s Agency, where she now focuses on providing comprehensive insurance options across Personal lines insurance, Commercial lines insurance, as well as Life insurance. Crystal’s commitment to customers goes beyond simply selling policies. She excels in helping inform customers on how to effectively protect their liabilities and assets. Crystal believes that informed customers are empowered, and she takes great pride in helping every individual understand the intricacies of their coverage. Her ability to convey complex insurance concepts in a clear and relatable way has made her a reliable agent and a valued member of the Monette Taylor team. Before her career in insurance, Crystal's life was marked by a unique experience that continues to influence her outlook and dedication to service. She served as a missionary in the Philippines, where she immersed herself in the local culture and community, helping those in need and fostering meaningful connections. An intriguing aspect of Crystal’s personality is her knack for quirky talents. One such talent is her ability to sing the ABC’s backwards, a fun party trick that showcases her playful side. Crystal is also passionate about continuous learning and self-improvement. She stays updated with the latest trends and changes in the insurance industry to provide the best service to customers. Crystal’s journey in the insurance world is driven by a genuine desire to help others protect what matters most to them. Her rich background and diverse skills continue to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves, both within her community and beyond.
Danielle Johnson
Licensed Sales Professional
Sarah Danielle Johnson embarked on her career in the insurance industry in 2012, initiating a path committed to serving others. Her journey led her to Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2023, where she wholeheartedly dedicates herself a
Sarah Danielle Johnson embarked on her career in the insurance industry in 2012, initiating a path committed to serving others. Her journey led her to Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2023, where she wholeheartedly dedicates herself as an insurance agent, focusing on both Personal & Commercial lines of insurance. In her role as an insurance agent, Sarah takes immense pride in offering thorough coverage customized to suit the unique requirements of customers. Whether it involves Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, or any other form of coverage, Sarah helps customers be adequately safeguarded against life's uncertainties. Sarah finds genuine joy in her role by assisting customers in safeguarding the things that hold the utmost importance to them. With each interaction, she exudes warmth, empathy, and a sincere commitment to positively influencing customers' lives. Prioritizing the establishment of strong relationships, Sarah believes that communication forms the cornerstone of effective insurance coverage. Outside of work, Sarah enjoys watching her daughter dance. Witnessing her daughter's passion and talent brings Sarah immense pride and happiness, reinforcing the importance of family in her life. Additionally, Sarah enjoys giving back to her community by serving her church congregation breakfast on Sunday mornings. This act of service reflects Sarah's commitment to making a difference in the lives of others and her dedication to serving those in need. With her compassionate nature, dedication to service, and passion for building relationships, Sarah Danielle Johnson continues to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry and in the lives of those she serves. Whether she's helping customers protect their assets, enjoying time with her family, or serving her community, Sarah's integrity, empathy, and enthusiasm brighten the lives of those around her.
Heather Squyers
Licensed Sales Professional
Heather Squyres has built a dynamic career in the insurance industry since she began in 2005. With nearly two decades of experience, Heather has developed a deep knowledge in a wide range of insurance products and services, includ
Heather Squyres has built a dynamic career in the insurance industry since she began in 2005. With nearly two decades of experience, Heather has developed a deep knowledge in a wide range of insurance products and services, including Personal, Commercial, and Life insurance. Her extensive knowledge and commitment to customers has earned her a reputation as a reliable agent in the field. In 2023, Heather joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, bringing her perspective to her role as the Agency Operations Manager. In this capacity, she not only oversees the agency's day-to-day functions but also plays a pivotal role in helping every customer receive the highest level of service and the best possible coverage options. Heather excels in assisting customers through the complexities of insurance policies, and helping them be well-protected against life's uncertainties. Heather's dedication to customer service is one of the highlights of her career. She finds great satisfaction in helping customers understand their insurance coverage, empowering them to make informed decisions about their protection. Her ability to break down complex insurance concepts into clear, manageable information has been invaluable to customers, fostering loyalty and long-term relationships. Working from home is another rewarding aspect of Heather's job. This flexibility allows her to balance her professional responsibilities with her personal life, particularly in being present and engaged with her children. Heather values the opportunity to be both a dedicated professional and an attentive parent, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in all areas of her life. Outside of her professional endeavors, Heather enjoys spending quality time with her family and exploring new activities that bring joy and enrichment to their lives. Heather Squyres continues to make a significant impact in the insurance industry through her passion for helping others and her unwavering dedication to customers' well-being.
Gloria Allen
Licensed Sales Professional
Gloria Allen embarked on her insurance career in 2023 when she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, quickly becoming a key player in the team. Focusing on all Personal and Commercial lines of insurance, as well as Life insurance, Glo
Gloria Allen embarked on her insurance career in 2023 when she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency, quickly becoming a key player in the team. Focusing on all Personal and Commercial lines of insurance, as well as Life insurance, Gloria has developed a strong foundation in providing comprehensive coverage options to customers. Her enthusiasm for helping others and her detailed understanding of the insurance landscape make her a valuable asset to both the agency and customers. One of Gloria’s standout qualities is her dedication to informing customers about the importance of robust insurance coverage. She is passionate about helping customers understand why they need more than just the state minimum requirements to safeguard their assets and well-being. Gloria's approach to customer knowledge is thorough and engaging, reflecting her commitment to customers’ long-term security. Gloria's love for automobiles adds a unique dimension to her role. An avid car enthusiast, she delights in discussing vehicles with customers, whether they're celebrating the purchase of a new car or showcasing a treasured classic. Her genuine interest often leads her to step outside the office to admire and chat about their cars, creating a memorable and personalized experience for those she serves. Outside of her professional life, Gloria is deeply involved in her community. She serves as an Assistant Cub Master for Cub Scouts, leading third graders through their scouting journey. Her leadership and dedication to mentoring young scouts reflect her broader commitment to fostering growth and development in the next generation. In her role at Monette Taylor’s Agency, Gloria Allen combines her professional knowledge with her personal passions, making her an influential agent for both customers and her community. Gloria continues to thrive in her career, driven by a love for helping others and a passion for sharing her interests.
Christian Martinez
Licensed Sales Professional
Christian Martinez is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, boasting a career spanning back to 2015. Her experience and passion for the field led her to join our agency in 2024, where she serves as a dedicated agent f
Christian Martinez is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, boasting a career spanning back to 2015. Her experience and passion for the field led her to join our agency in 2024, where she serves as a dedicated agent focusing on both Personal and Commercial lines of insurance. With a comprehensive understanding of various policies, Christian adeptly navigates the intricacies of Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, and more. Driven by a genuine desire to assist customers, Christian finds fulfillment in addressing their concerns and providing invaluable insights into their insurance needs. Her approachable demeanor and commitment to exceptional customer service make her a reliable agent in helping safeguard individuals and businesses against unforeseen risks. Born and raised in the vibrant city of Chicago, Christian embraces her urban roots while also nurturing a deep appreciation for the great outdoors. Outside of the office, you can often find her exploring nature trails, indulging in her love for hiking, and immersing herself in the beauty of the natural world. Furthermore, Christian's fluency in Spanish enhances her ability to connect with a diverse range of customers, allowing for clear communication and personalized assistance for all. With a combination of industry experience, genuine care for customers, and a zest for adventure, Christian Martinez continues to make a positive impact in the insurance landscape while enjoying life to the fullest.
James Melhart
Licensed Sales Professional
James Melhart is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, with a career spanning over a decade. He began his journey in 2011, developing a robust knowledge in a wide array of insurance products. In 2024, James brought hi
James Melhart is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, with a career spanning over a decade. He began his journey in 2011, developing a robust knowledge in a wide array of insurance products. In 2024, James brought his extensive experience and leadership skills to Monette Taylor’s Agency, where he now serves as the Agency Sales Leader. His role encompasses overseeing the agency’s sales strategies and helping customers receive personalized and comprehensive insurance options across all Personal and Commercial lines, as well as Life insurance. James’s passion for his work is deeply rooted in his commitment to helping protect what matters most to customers. He finds great fulfillment in understanding the unique needs of each customer and providing tailored coverage that offers security and confidence. Whether it’s helping protect a family’s home, a business’s assets, or an individual’s life, James is dedicated to helping customers navigate the complexities of insurance with confidence and clarity. In his capacity as the Agency Sales Leader, James plays a critical role in driving the success of Monette Taylor’s Agency. He leads by example, fostering a customer-centric approach within his team and emphasizing the importance of building loyalty and long-term relationships with customers. His strategic vision and ability to inspire others have made him a respected leader and a valuable mentor to his colleagues. Outside of his career, James is an avid fisherman. He cherishes the tranquility and challenge of fishing, whether he’s casting a line in a serene lake or navigating the waters of a bustling river. James also has a simple, yet profound love for pizza. He enjoys exploring different pizzerias and savoring the variety of flavors that each slice offers. James continues to make a significant impact in the lives of those he serves, driven by his passion for helping others and his love for life’s simple pleasures.
Carrie Bennett
Licensed Sales Professional
Carrie Bennett's journey in the insurance industry began in 2019, marking the start of a career dedicated to help protecting and serving others. In 2023, she found her professional home at the Agency, where she serves as a dedicat
Carrie Bennett's journey in the insurance industry began in 2019, marking the start of a career dedicated to help protecting and serving others. In 2023, she found her professional home at the Agency, where she serves as a dedicated insurance agent, focusing on Personal & Commercial lines of insurance. As an insurance agent, Carrie takes great pride in helping provide comprehensive coverage tailored to meet the diverse needs of customers. Whether it's Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, or any other line of coverage, Carrie helps customers be properly protected against life's uncertainties. For Carrie, the true joy of her role lies in serving people. She approaches each interaction with warmth, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in customers' lives. Whether she’s assisting them through the insurance process, addressing concerns, or providing support during challenging times, Carrie's dedication to service shines through in every aspect of her work. Outside of her professional endeavors, Carrie indulges in her love for peanut butter and chocolate, savoring the sweet combination as a delightful treat. This simple pleasure reflects Carrie's appreciation for life's little joys and her ability to find happiness in the everyday moments. With her compassionate nature, dedication to service, and passion for serving others, Carrie Bennett continues to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry and in the lives of those she serves. Whether she's helping customers protect their assets or enjoying her favorite snack, Carrie's integrity, empathy, and enthusiasm brighten the lives of those around her.
Mayce Goodman
Licensed Sales Professional
Mayce embarked on her insurance career in 2024, joining the Agency with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and personalized service. Focusing on Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, Mayce excels at tailo
Mayce embarked on her insurance career in 2024, joining the Agency with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and personalized service. Focusing on Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, Mayce excels at tailoring insurance to meet the unique needs and budgets of customers. Mayce’s approach to her work is driven by her passion for helping people. Her favorite aspect of her role is finding ways to save customers find insurance that fits their needs. Known for her attention to detail and genuine care, she takes pride in building strong relationships and making insurance a positive and empowering experience for customers. As the youngest of four sisters, Mayce has a naturally nurturing and determined spirit that translates into her professional life. She values family, connection, and community, traits that resonate in every customer interaction. Outside of work, Mayce is a devoted coffee enthusiast with an adventurous palate, always on the hunt for the next perfect beverage. Her love for coffee reflects her warm and energetic personality, adding a personal touch to her professional endeavors. Mayce’s journey in the insurance industry is fueled by her enthusiasm for making a difference in customers’ lives. Her dedication to delivering value and confidence shows she leaves a lasting impact on everyone she works with.
Janai Garcia
Janai is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, embarking on her career journey back in 2010. Her dedication and knowledge led her to become an integral part of the Agency in 2022, where she serves as a reliable agent
Janai is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, embarking on her career journey back in 2010. Her dedication and knowledge led her to become an integral part of the Agency in 2022, where she serves as a reliable agent proficient in both Personal and Commercial lines of insurance. With a comprehensive understanding of insurance ranging from Home insurance to Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Life insurance, and beyond, Janai excels in providing tailored insurance options to meet the unique needs of customers.
However, beyond the numbers and policies, Janai's true passion lies in the relationships she fosters with customers. She values the confidence they place in her and takes pride in being a reliable resource for their insurance needs. Building meaningful connections and helping individuals and businesses find insurance that fits their needs is not just a job for Janai – it's a fulfilling aspect of her life.
However, beyond the numbers and policies, Janai's true passion lies in the relationships she fosters with customers. She values the confidence they place in her and takes pride in being a reliable resource for their insurance needs. Building meaningful connections and helping individuals and businesses find insurance that fits their needs is not just a job for Janai – it's a fulfilling aspect of her life.
Nohelia Delgado
Licensed Sales Professional
Nohelia has been making her mark in the insurance industry since she began her career in 2022. With a dedication to exceptional service and personalized care, she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2025. In her role, Nohelia foc
Nohelia has been making her mark in the insurance industry since she began her career in 2022. With a dedication to exceptional service and personalized care, she joined Monette Taylor’s Agency in 2025. In her role, Nohelia focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, helping customers have the insurance they need for every stage of life. Nohelia’s approach to her work is defined by her passion for helping others. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she takes pride in supporting the Latino community by simplifying the insurance process and providing tailored insurance options. Her favorite part of the job is connecting with people, understanding their unique needs, and empowering them with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their insurance. Customers value her approachable demeanor, bilingual communication skills, and commitment to helping them find insurance that fits their needs. Outside the office, Nohelia’s vibrant personality shines through her hobbies and interests. She is a proud pet parent to a Spanish-speaking fur baby, who shares her love of tortillas. A passionate photography enthusiast, Nohelia enjoys capturing life’s special moments and finding beauty through her lens. Nohelia’s journey in the insurance industry is driven by her desire to build meaningful relationships and make a positive difference in the lives of customers. Her blend of professional knowledge and personal enthusiasm creates an experience that leaves a lasting impression, making her an invaluable resource for her community.
Erin Alfaro
Licensed Sales Professional
Erin has been a dedicated professional in the insurance industry since 2001, bringing decades of experience and knowledge to her role. She joined the Agency in 2025, where she focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Comm
Erin has been a dedicated professional in the insurance industry since 2001, bringing decades of experience and knowledge to her role. She joined the Agency in 2025, where she focuses on selling and servicing Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Life insurance, helping customers receive customized insurance options that meet their unique needs. Erin’s work is driven by a deep commitment to inform and empower customers. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she excels in helping customers navigate the complexities of insurance, offering clear explanations and personalized assistance. Erin’s favorite part of her job is showing customers that insurance is more than just a monthly expense—it’s a vital safety net that can make the difference during life’s unexpected moments. Customers value her knowledge, her thoughtful approach, and her dedication to providing confidence. Erin’s background reflects her commitment to growth and learning. She holds two degrees—one in Office Systems Technology and another in Accounting—and impressively mastered Spanish as an adult, showcasing her drive and determination.
Outside of work, Erin is a talented pianist who finds joy in music and creativity. She is also an avid traveler, passionate about exploring new destinations and immersing herself in different cultures, which brings a rich perspective to her personal and professional life. Erin’s journey in the insurance industry is marked by her enthusiasm for helping others and her belief in the transformative power of informed choices. Her blend of knowledge, empathy, and passion makes her an invaluable resource to customers and a reliable agent for their insurance needs.
Outside of work, Erin is a talented pianist who finds joy in music and creativity. She is also an avid traveler, passionate about exploring new destinations and immersing herself in different cultures, which brings a rich perspective to her personal and professional life. Erin’s journey in the insurance industry is marked by her enthusiasm for helping others and her belief in the transformative power of informed choices. Her blend of knowledge, empathy, and passion makes her an invaluable resource to customers and a reliable agent for their insurance needs.
Rudy DeLaSierra
Personal Financial Representative
Rudy is committed to helping customers achieve their financial goals. With over 20 years of experience in Financial Services, Rudy specializes in creating personalized roadmaps for retirement. He is dedicated to helping you protec
Rudy is committed to helping customers achieve their financial goals. With over 20 years of experience in Financial Services, Rudy specializes in creating personalized roadmaps for retirement. He is dedicated to helping you protect what matters most—your family and your future.
Frequently asked questions
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Yes, we have text messaging services.
We have staff members available who speak the following languages: English, Spanish
- Yes, you can also find us at the following locations:
- 1116 Hwy 110 N, Whitehouse, TX
Monette Taylor is insurance licensed in the state(s) of Texas. If you do not reside in the state(s) of Texas, please go to the Find an Agent section on allstate.com to search for another Allstate Agent or Personal Financial Representative.
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This material is intended for educational purposes only. Auto and homeowners insurance, and other property and casualty insurance products, are available from Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company, Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Allstate North American Insurance Co. and Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company (Home Offices: Northbrook, IL); Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company and Allstate New Jersey Property and Casualty Insurance Company (Home Offices: Bridgewater, NJ); and Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company and Allstate Texas Lloyd's (Home Offices: Irving, TX). This life insurance information is provided for general consumer educational purposes and is not intended to provide legal, tax or investment advice. Life insurance also offered and issued by third party companies not affiliated with Allstate. Each company is solely responsible for the financial obligations accruing under the products it issues. Product guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing company.
Securities offered by Personal Financial Representatives through Allstate Financial Services, LLC (LSA Securities in LA and PA). Registered Broker-Dealer. Member FINRA, SIPC. Main Office: 151 North 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508. (877) 232-2142.
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Based on coverages selected. Subject to terms, conditions, availability & qualifications.
This material is intended for educational purposes only. Auto and homeowners insurance, and other property and casualty insurance products, are available from Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company, Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Allstate North American Insurance Co. and Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company (Home Offices: Northbrook, IL); Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company and Allstate New Jersey Property and Casualty Insurance Company (Home Offices: Bridgewater, NJ); and Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company and Allstate Texas Lloyd's (Home Offices: Irving, TX). This life insurance information is provided for general consumer educational purposes and is not intended to provide legal, tax or investment advice. Life insurance also offered and issued by third party companies not affiliated with Allstate. Each company is solely responsible for the financial obligations accruing under the products it issues. Product guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing company.
Securities offered by Personal Financial Representatives through Allstate Financial Services, LLC (LSA Securities in LA and PA). Registered Broker-Dealer. Member FINRA, SIPC. Main Office: 151 North 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508. (877) 232-2142.
Check the background of this firm on FINRA's BrokerCheck website.
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