Honesty and Integrity in an Uncertain World
Life Estate Planning - Probates - Taxes - Financial Planning - Insurance Services
Our Process
We create strategies that are tailored to your needs and goals.
Our History
Years of experience have prepared us to guide you through your life transitions.
Who We Are
Schaff Planning Group is owned and managed by Michael J. B. Schaff, an experienced attorney and financial planner who with support from his small and tightly knit team is able to help you with every step of your estate planning and financial planning. Whether you want to retire by a certain age or to guarantee that you leave an impactful legacy, we are here for you.
How We Can Help
In addition to working on your behalf, we'll simplify your financial life and help provide the freedom to focus on what matters most: Our Community.
Speak with a neighborhood advisor to learn how we help you reach your goal.
What Sets Us Apart
At Schaff Planning Group, we realize that we're doing so much more than just drafting a legal document for you or moving your money from one brokerage account to another. We are helping you to manage your livelihoods, your families, and your place in the community. It is a big responsibility, and one that we do not take lightly!






See What Our Clients Have to Say
“Mike is always great to work with! I always feel that he gives his personal attention and puts forth his best product on matters both big and small.”
Kevin Martian
“Working with the Schaff Planning Group has been a very positive experience. We have been doing estate planning and wealth management with Mike for maybe 15 years now. Mike has worked with my parents and my brother and his family as well. I trust Mike to make decisions based on what's best for my family.”
Kevin & Carolyn Munns
“Mike has been so fantastic to work with for the past 10 years. He understands our special financial situation with farming/ranching and always takes the time to hear about any updates, concerns, and new challenges that have arisen every time we meet with him. In addition to his financial advising, he’s helped us write our living wills and our advanced health care directives. We’re so happy with everything he’s done for us. We feel at peace with our financial future because of his efforts. And Sue is just the sweetest each and every time we call or stop by the office! Thank you, Schaff Planning Group, for all you’ve done for us over the years. We look forward to many more years of financial success with you.“
James and Janel Silvernagel
Non compensated client testimonial; may not be representative of all client experiences; no guarantee of future performance or success.
Call Us
(701) 667-5294
Address
121 South 5th Street
Bismarck, ND 58501