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Six months ago two sailboats left from San Francisco, one was captained by the boats owners, the other by a seasoned Captain (one that has been in out in the ocean for over a decade on a multitude of different boats). Today, the owners that are sailing by themselves are stuck in high seas, roughing [...]

On my agenda this morning was to finish writing the content for the August issue of the Lynch Financial Advisors Newsletter. I started writing last week about the market crash. Pimco’s Bill Gross seems to be right again (see next blog on the “New Normal”). Explaining what had transpired the first part of the month, [...]

There is belief in this country that the only way to get rich or to amass enough wealth to be truly happy is to have a large amount of monthly cash flow. A multitude of books on the shelves at Borders propel this horrible myth. The reality is…money itself doesn’t make anyone happy. I can [...]

What happens to a man when he wakes up one day and realizes that all the thoughts and values he held true are false? The movie Jerry Maguire was devoted to such a moment. If you recall, Jerry Maguire was very successful sports agent that had a “moment” of perceived clarity. Jerry went from seeing [...]

Have you seen the CNBC documentary on Sears? As a member of the last generation of “catalog kids,” the show grabbed my attention immediately. My memories of being 8 years old and looking through the Sears and Montgomery Ward’s catalogs to find out which company had the best go-cart flew back into my head. Being [...]

Have you ever had one of those friends that you were tight with, but later you started to wonder if you really knew each other? It was five years ago when Damon, my old college roommate, went with me to a golf tournament in Graeagle, Calif. It’s about 50 miles as the crow flies from [...]

Life can be like a walk through the mountains. At times we are able to see the beauty of where we are at; other times we seem lost or even scared. There are those times though that you realize why you are here and that you are so glad to be alive. Recently I had [...]