Michael Niemczyk, IAR, CIS, Director of Investments & Planning of MLN Wealth & Tax Planning, Inc., has over two decades of experience in the financial industry. He holds the Certified Income Specialist (CIS) professional designation and is a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) in Illinois and Wisconsin. He has hand-selected a team of professionals to design, implement, and manage retirement plans for individuals, families and corporations. He is the author of the book, “Will You Run Out of Money Before You Run Out of Life?™” (released July 2019). Michael has been broadcast as a financial professional on radio stations: 1220 WKRS, 1050 WLIP, 780 WBBM and 720 WGN and has been featured in Financial Advisor Magazine, the Northwestern University School of Journalism, The New Retirement Magazine, and Wall Street Select. Michael frequently teaches financial education classes for a non-profit educational speakers bureau at colleges throughout Illinois and Wisconsin, as well as holds many financial seminars for various charities, such as the American Cancer Society, Alzheimer’s Association and other non-profits. Through his work with various advisory boards, he has been responsible for training over 2000 advisors during his career.

He is a member of the Institute of Business and Finance (IBF) and the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. A Lake County resident for more than 40 years, Michael and his wife, Leah, have two children, Mikey and Ella. Mike enjoys cooking and entertaining with family and friends, boating, traveling, and is an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan.