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Eric

Partner Spotlight: Eric Mellan

March 27, 2025

With his deep knowledge of personal umbrella policies and his commitment to educating clients, Eric has become a standout user of the Monoline platform. We recently sat down with him to gain his perspective on the personal umbrella market and how he’s using Monoline to take care of his customers.

Miguel Sanchez

Partner Spotlight: Miguel Sanchez, McGowan PAE

March 13, 2025

With a focus on serving high-profile individuals in the sports and entertainment industries, Miguel Sanchez of McGowan PAE and his team understand the unique challenges of securing comprehensive liability protection.

Partner Spotlight: Savanna Schnake, Louisiana Companies

March 6, 2025

Savanna Schnake, Client Services Partner at Louisiana Companies, is an exceptional partner. Her commitment to her clients stems from a deep desire to protect what they’ve worked hard for, regardless of their financial background.

Partner Spotlight: Brandon Cox, Mizzona Insurance

February 27, 2025

Brandon Cox, owner of Cox Insurance Services, is an exceptional partner. Warm, personable, and a true advocate for his clients, Brandon has been a Monoline supporter from the very beginning, helping introduce others to the platform and embracing its flexibility and innovation.

Celebrating Janessa and Rachel’s Leadership Roles with PRMA

February 13, 2025

We’re thrilled to announce that two of our very own, Janessa Vanderheyden and Rachel Crump, have been named to 2025 leadership positions within the Private Risk Management Association (PRMA).

Partner Spotlight: Kash Fadaie, Fadaie Insurance Services, Inc.

January 30, 2025

Kash Fadaie, owner of Fadaie Insurance Services, Inc., is an exceptional partner. An entrepreneur in the insurance industry and a Monoline power user, Kash brings a wealth of experience, dedication, and a deep understanding of his clients' needs to his work.

Monoline’s Automatic Renewal Functionality Saves Time and Ensures Accuracy

January 23, 2025

When it comes to renewing personal umbrella policies, Monoline’s automatic renewal functionality is a game-changer.

What We Write: Simplifying Personal Umbrella Coverage

January 16, 2025

When it comes to personal umbrella coverage, Monoline’s goal is to make things as seamless and straightforward as possible for agents and their clients.

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What Our Customers Are Saying About Monoline

January 8, 2025

At Monoline, we believe our success is best reflected in the voices of the agents and account executives who use our platform every day.

Platform Update: Search Functionality Now Available

January 3, 2025

Quickly locate policies in seconds with the Monoline dashboard search functionality.

Janessa

Streamlining Underwriting Reviews Without Delays

January 2, 2025

As your underwriter, I want to highlight our underwriting review process. It’s personal, efficient and fast! Any and all applications needing underwriting review come directly to me, and I typically respond within one business day, often within just minutes!

Napa Trip

Celebrating Our First Annual Monoline Offsite in Napa Valley

December 6, 2024

As a fully remote company, moments of in-person connection are deeply cherished. December 4-6, 2024, the Monoline team came together for our first-ever annual offsite in Napa Valley.

Building a Future Together: Monoline’s Partnership with Concert

November 26, 2024

Discover how Monoline’s partnership with Concert Insurance Group® enhances our ability to serve agents with "A"-rated paper, innovative solutions, and exceptional service. Together, we're simplifying personal umbrella policies and empowering agents to succeed.

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Insights from Jerod Blakestad on The Reinsurance Podcast

November 21, 2024

This conversation is a must-listen for brokers, agents, and anyone passionate about the future of insurance. Learn how Monoline is making personal umbrella insurance smarter, faster, and more reliable for everyone involved.

Monoline and Reserv

Redefining the Claims Experience for Personal Umbrella Policies with Reserv

November 15, 2024

Monoline partners with Reserv to redefine the claims process, offering efficient, AI-driven technology and empathetic adjusters. Together, we ensure seamless resolutions, empowering agents and delivering exceptional outcomes for personal umbrella policyholders worldwide.

Founders Blog Post: Batteries Included

November 4, 2024

For a small company like ours, with big goals, knowing that everyone is pulling in the same direction matters. We want to foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and the willingness to tackle challenges head-on.

Monoline at the PRMA Summit 2024: Building Connections, Shaping the Future of HNW Insurance

October 31, 2024

This week, we had the privilege of attending the PRMA Summit 2024—a highlight of the year for everyone in the high-net-worth (HNW) insurance space. Over three days, we connected with industry experts, shared insights on the evolving role of technology, and celebrated our shared commitment to enhancing the client experience in HNW insurance.

Ivans

Introducing Ivans Download Integration with Monoline

October 25, 2024

We’re proud to be the <strong>only standalone personal umbrella wholesaler</strong> to integrate with Ivans Download. Our commitment to innovation and listening to our users has led to this development, and we’re thrilled to see the positive impact it’s having on agents and admins.

Advantage Partners

Monoline and Advantage Partners: A New Alliance for Independent Agents

October 24, 2024

Learn how our partnership with Advantage Partners empowers agents with seamless onboarding, training, and time-saving tech. Read more!

ITC Vegas

Reflections from ITC Agents Conference in Las Vegas: Energized and Encouraged

October 23, 2024

Leaving the ITC Agents Conference, we feel energized and encouraged by the strength and innovation within the insurtech space. It’s clear that the future of our industry is bright, with solutions designed to not just keep up with the times, but to push the envelope and redefine what's possible.

In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 17, 2024

Rachel Crump, Monoline's Agency Transfer Manager, opens up about her journey after being diagnosed with breast cancer. She shares her deep gratitude for the overwhelming support she’s received from colleagues, clients, and friends across the independent insurance community in a tribute to resilience, gratitude, and the power of community.

Ben

Monoline + ASNOA: A Step Forward in Simplifying Personal Umbrella Insurance

October 10, 2024

Discover how Monoline’s new partnership with ASNOA is empowering independent agents with streamlined personal umbrella policy solutions. Learn about our bespoke onboarding services and highlights from the ASNOA Connect Conference, where we connected with dozens of new partners.

Meet the Monoline Development Team: Champions of Quality, Stability, and Curiosity

October 3, 2024

In the fast-paced world of insurtech, staying ahead isn’t just about having the latest tech or the coolest solutions. It’s about really understanding what personal lines agents and account executives need and constantly improving their experience.

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London Recap: Strengthening Our Partnership with Convex

September 25, 2024

Ben and Jerod's London trip strengthened our partnership with Convex, gained preliminary approval for new 2025 products, and featured highlights like golf, curry, and Jerod's lively Reinsurance Podcast interview!

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Our Reinsurance Partnership with Convex

September 19, 2024

Monoline’s 100% reinsurance with Convex ensures financial stability, growth, and security for agents, allowing them to confidently offer reliable personal umbrella coverage backed by a trusted global reinsurer.

PRMA

Join Us at the PRMA Summit in Arlington, TX!

September 13, 2024

Join us at the PRMA Summit in Arlington October 28-30, 2024 and meet the Monoline leadership team! We can't wait to connect with you.

Carson

The AE’s Secret Weapon: How Innovative Design Powers Personal Lines Success

September 5, 2024

At Monoline, we believe in creating solutions designed specifically for Account Executives like you. That's why design thinking and your feedback are at the heart of everything we do.

SimpleSwitch

Revolutionizing Policy Transfers: Monoline Introduces SimpleSwitch

August 22, 2024

SimpleSwitch streamlines the renewal process by offering effortless quoting, eliminating manual data entry, and ensuring data accuracy.

Big I Texas

Monoline Joins Big I Texas

August 15, 2024

This exciting development is a testament to our unwavering commitment to supporting the independent insurance agent community across Texas and beyond.

California Road Show Recap: Grateful, Energized, and Inspired

August 9, 2024

From the sunny streets of LA to the beautiful coastlines of San Diego, we had the privilege of meeting with some of our amazing partner agencies, learning about their unique workflows, and gathering invaluable feedback on how we can continue to improve our products.

Jerod

Time to Thank Your Agent: The Unsung Heroes of Your Financial Life

August 8, 2024

Monoline Co-Founder Jerod Blakestad shares his perspective on the current insurance landscape and why now more than ever, it’s time to thank your agent.

Jan

Underwriting Eligibility Requirements

August 6, 2024

As your underwriter, I want to highlight our underwriting eligibility requirements as we continue to live in a time where having adequate liability coverage becomes more important!

Why We Love In-Person Visits

July 19, 2024

At Monoline, our mission is simple: to empower account executives to build lasting customer relationships. A crucial part of fulfilling that mission is getting to know you, our valued partners, up close and personal. While technology enables us to stay connected from afar, there’s nothing quite like the energy and insights we gain from in-person company visits.

QuoteAssist

Leveraging AI: How Monoline Empowers Account Executives

July 3, 2024

Gone are the days of manually sifting through policy documents. With Monoline, account executives can simply upload existing policy documents into our platform.

Exciting News: Monoline Now Available in Louisiana!

June 24, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that our standalone personal umbrella policies are now available in the great state of Louisiana! This expansion means even more opportunities for account executives to provide their clients with an extra layer of coverage to protect their personal assets.

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Your Agent Ally: Leveraging Monoline's Resources and Training

June 12, 2024

At Monoline, we take pride in being your "Agent Ally," committed to empowering you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel. Our Resources and Training page is designed with you in mind, offering a wealth of materials to maximize your efficiency and effectiveness.

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The Evolution and Benefits of Monoline Personal Umbrella Insurance Policies

May 31, 2024

Monoline personal umbrella insurance policies provide an additional layer of liability protection beyond the limits of standard home and auto insurance policies.

Jerod

Podcast Appearance by Monoline Co-founder, Jerod Blakestad: PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series

May 20, 2024

In the latest episode of the PRMA Insurance Thought Leaders Insight Series, host Spencer Houldin interviews our very own Jerod Blakestad, co-founder of Monoline, discussing perspectives on the transformative role of AI in the insurance industry.

Discover the Future of Insurance Quoting: Join "Meet Monoline with Jan" Webinar Series!

April 29, 2024

Are you tired of the tedious and time-consuming process of insurance quoting? Do you wish there was a simpler way to get the coverage your clients need quickly and efficiently? Look no further than our upcoming webinar series, "Meet Monoline with Jan"!

A Look Inside Monoline's Innovative Platform

April 12, 2024

Join Rachel Crump, Agency Transfer Manager at Monoline, for an in-depth tour of our cutting-edge platform. Discover how effortless it is to streamline the process of quoting and binding personal umbrella insurance with Monoline.

Texas

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Texas Insurance

April 3, 2024

In the dynamic realm of Texas insurance, significant transformations are reshaping the landscape for both insurers and insureds alike. Many carriers are unbundling these products, resulting in personal umbrella policies that are no longer competitively priced or readily available.

Monoline's Personal Umbrella Insurance Solutions Deliver on Account Executives’ Wishlist

March 29, 2024

By listening to and addressing the wishlist of account executives, Monoline not only enhances operational efficiency but also elevates the overall customer experience. With its array of features and unwavering dedication to excellence, Monoline emerges as a trusted partner in the insurance journey, poised to drive success for both clients and agencies alike.

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Navigating the World of Protection: The Role of a Personal Umbrella Insurance Agent

March 15, 2024

In the vast landscape of insurance, there exists a subset of professionals dedicated to providing an extra layer of protection—one that extends beyond the confines of standard policies to safeguard what matters most to their clients. These professionals are known as personal umbrella insurance agents, and their role is as multifaceted as it is essential.

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Monoline Expands Distribution Network to Revolutionize Personal Insurance Sector

March 1, 2024

In a bold move set to reshape the landscape of personal insurance wholesaling, Monoline announces its strategic initiative to broaden its distribution network across the United States.

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Revolutionizing Personal Insurance Wholesaling with Monoline

February 21, 2024

In the fast-paced world of insurance, efficiency is paramount. Every second counts, and every transaction must be swift and seamless. Yet, for personal lines insurance agents and account executives, navigating the complexities of placing accounts has often been a cumbersome and time-consuming process—until now. Enter Monoline, a revolutionary platform poised to transform the landscape of personal insurance wholesaling.

Umbrellas

Understanding Personal Umbrella Insurance: Your Shield in a Storm

January 2, 2024

In the realm of insurance, there's a policy that often resides in the background, overshadowing…