Tax-Smart Retirement Planning

Matthew Thornton, CFA®

Bryn Mawr Trust

September 30, 2025

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Planning in Focus is your guide to navigating the complexities of wealth management with ease.

This week we discuss tax-smart retirement planning.

Matthew Thornton, CFA®

Bryn Mawr Trust

Matt Thornton is responsible for tactical asset allocation, investment management, and economic commentary for high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. He joined the company in 2022.

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