Matthew Kahn

Matthew joined Merrill in 1993 and has worked on strategies that help high net-worth families and business owners pursue their financial goals while simplifying wealth complexities. Matthew, a Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor, earned the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® certification in 2017 and the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® certification in January 2019. He is very involved in the community and serves on several boards and committees. Matthew and his wife, Janine, have 1 child. He has been named to the 2026 Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list for the 8th consecutive year. (Published annually Jan - April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year). Named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” list, 2026, 2025, 2024, and 2023 as a member of the Kahn, Ruthrauff & Associates (Published in January, Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year*).

*Forbes | SHOOK® “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” list. Opinions provided by SHOOK® Research, LLC and is based on in-person, virtual and telephone due-diligence meetings that measure best practices, client retention, industry experience, credentials, compliance records, firm nominations, assets under management and Firm-generated revenue (investment performance is not a criterion). SHOOK’s rankings are available for client evaluation only, are not indicative of future performance and do not represent any one client's experience and available for investor help in evaluating the right financial advisor. Compensation was not received from anyone for the study. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Details available at the SHOOK Research website. SHOOK is a registered trademark of SHOOK Research, LLC.
*Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” list. Opinions provided by SHOOK* Research, LLC and is based on in-person, virtual and telephone due-diligence meetings and a ranking algorithm that measure best practices, client retention, industry experience, credentials, compliance records, firm nominations, assets under management and Firm-generated revenue (investment performance is not a criterion because client objectives and risk tolerance vary). SHOOK’s rankings are available for client evaluation only, are not indicative of future performance and do not represent any one client’s experience and available for investor help in evaluating the right financial advisor and not an endorsement of the advisor. Compensation was not received from anyone for the rankings study. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Details available at the SHOOK Research website. SHOOK is a registered trademark of SHOOK Research, LLC.