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Coleman Benko, CRPC®

President & Financial Advisor

(706) 715-4950

(706) 558-3585

coleman@benkofs.com

Coleman Benko is the founder of Benko Financial Services. He has been in the financial services business since 2006. He has been actively engaged and building relationships the Oconee/Athens, area serving countless number of clients,...

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Mason Bachelor, CFP®

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERĀ®

(706) 715-4950

mason@benkofs.com

Mason Bachelor is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, passionate about helping individuals and families build confident financial futures.

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Neel Patel

Financial Advisor

706-715-4950

706-558-3585

neel@benkofs.com

Neel Patel hails from Oconee and the Athens area. A graduate of The University of Georgia with a degree in Financial Planning, Neel brings a wealth of knowledge to his work. With 18 years of small business ownership in the area under...

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Leigh Ann Bish

Client Service Manager

706-715-4950

706-558-3585

leighann@benkofs.com

Leigh Ann Bish is from Akron, Ohio and has been a Georgia resident for the past four years. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Akron. She has a gained a wide variety of skills throughout her career and...

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Kimberly Benko

Marketing Director

(706) 715-4950

(706) 558-3585

kimberly@benkofs.com

Kimberly Benko is the wife of Coleman and mother to their two children, Brooks and Ellie Kate.  Her role in Benko Financial Services has evolved over time with the growing needs of the business. She is excited to be Director of...

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Greg Garcia, CPA

Financial Advisor

706-715-4950

706-558-3585

greg@benkofs.com

Greg has over 40 years experience in business and chose to work with Benko Financial Services for their commitment to client success, innovative investment strategies, and high ethical standards.

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Melody Melton

Operations Manager

(706) 715-4950

(706) 558-3585

melody@benkofs.com

Melody Melton is a native of Athens and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering.  She has served Athens-Clarke County and many other municipalities in the Southeastern...
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