At The Lynch Retirement Investment Group, we are dedicated to transparency, integrity, and impeccable service. Our advisory and client services teams comprise seasoned professionals who are dedicated to providing comprehensive individualized consulting services to retirement investors. Our primary objective is always our clients’ best interest. 

John M. Lynch, CIMA®, CPWA®
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Managing Director – LRIG, Financial Advisor – RJFS

Tel: (410) 715-3600

John has over 31 years of experience in finance and financial services.  A leader in his field, John has been named by Barron’s as one of the top 1,200 advisors in the country in 2019-2014, 2012, 2011, and 2010.  Having emphasized the retirement planning area for more than 30 years, John has worked closely with numerous Fortune 500 companies to help their employees develop sound investment strategies for their retirement plan assets.

John received his BS degree in accounting from George Mason University in 1980 and has carried a Certified Public Accountant (nonpracticing) designation since October 1983. John previously served as a senior accountant with Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell, and as an internal auditor with Gray International Corporation. He is also a member of the D.C. Institute of CPAs and is a Board Member of Bethesda Cares.  Their mission is to prevent, ease and end homelessness in the community.  In his spare time, John enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Noelle, and their three children.

John holds both Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA™)  and Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA™).

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