Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome to S.E. Bohan Financial Group, LLC, an independently owned financial services company located in Guilford, Connecticut. S.E. Bohan Financial Group, LLC has provided customized financial solutions, insurance protection, and wealth management to individuals, families, health professionals, and small business owners since 1989. We serve clients in the New Haven County area as well as throughout Connecticut, and across the country. Our focus is on helping clients achieve their individualized, long and short term, life goals by providing sound financial solutions and trusted advice. We can help you address your needs of today, and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you through all the stages of your life. We invite you to explore everything that S.E. Bohan Financial Group, LLC has to offer and the many resources available on this website, including the educational videos (below). We continuously educate ourselves as we work to assist clients in accumulating, preserving, and passing on their wealth. Our goal is to demystify the world of finance and provide objective advise and honest guidance.
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Your Future
Our first priority is helping you take care of yourself and your family. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.
Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, slideshows, and calculators designed to help you learn more. As you search our site, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. We'll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.
Helpful Content
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.
The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores
What’s the deal with your yearly free credit report?
FIRE Retirement
This short, informative article teaches the basics of the FIRE movement.
Qualifying For Medicare Under Age 65
You might qualify for Medicare if you’re under 65-years-old. This article will explain the conditions where you may qualify for Medicare early.
Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
Five Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
Five overlooked tax deductions to help manage your tax bill.
The Sequence of Returns
A look at how variable rates of return impact investors over time.
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How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
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Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.