Michael has over 30 years of experience. He focuses on high-end tax, estate planning, succession planning, and life insurance ideas for his clients.

In serving his clients, Michael has been very active with both identifying and helping to resolve tax issues often resulting in substantial income and estate tax savings. Michael brings a practical and business- focused view in dealing with issues that family businesses and executives face.

Prior to founding the Niemann Group, Michael was a regional leader for private tax and estate planning for two Big 4/5 accounting firms. He also was the national leader of life insurance advisory for EY. In addition, he was the regional managing partner for an advance planning life insurance advisory firm. He holds a B.S. in Accounting and Investment Finance from the University of Southern California.

Michael is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the AICPA and the Missouri Society of CPAs. He also is an Accredited Estate Planner, Charter Global Management Advisor, Trust and Estate Practitioner, Charter Financial Consultant, and Charter Life Underwriter. Michael is a member of the Top of the Table of Million Dollar Roundtable.

Michael is involved in numerous charities and has served on the planned giving or other boards of the American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas, the ssouri.