Lynch has written (with co-author John Rothchild) three texts on investing, including One Up on Wall Street (ISBN 0671661035), Beating the Street (ISBN 0671759159), and Learn to Earn. The second reason was to let the common people make a living out of associating with the brands they use every day.

The last-named book was written for beginning investors of all ages, mainly teenagers.

John Rothchild is the author of A Fool and His Money and Going for Broke. In essence, One Up served as theory while Beating the Street is application. The book opens with an impassioned argument from Lynch on behalf of seeking out “tenbaggers,” which refers to stocks that increase in value ten times from their initial investment – buy a stock at 10, when it goes to 100 you have a tenbagger. Learn to Earn - A Beginner's Guide to The Basics of Investing and Business was written to fulfill two reasons, one was to make sure that the 'rich get richer, poor get poorer' principle doesn't dwell in business for long.

Looking Into One Up On Wall Street. He is the co-author of Beating the Street and Learn to Earn. He was portfolio manager of one of the world’s premier funds, Fidelity Magellan, and is a board member of Fidelity funds.