A stock trader who consistently beats the S&P 500 and returned 52% in his best year shares 4 of his favorite investing books

• Equities trader Erik Smolinski started reading books about investing in high school.
• Today, at 32, he’s financially independent thanks to his investment portfolio.
• He shared some of his favorite investing books, including “Richer, Wiser, Happier” by William Green.

Erik Smolinski had been self-educating on finance since high school, when one of his teachers recommended he look into investing.