Regular Folks Turned Millionaires

Here's something to inspire everyone up. Today's featured news on Yahoo.com entitled "Unlikely Millionaires". It's six different success stories about people with regular previous lives from high school friends, college buddies to husbands and wives who managed to make their million-dollar ideas come true and are now livin' the dream.

Mena and Ben Trott - created personal blog software which became industry standard

Josh Abramson and Ricky Van Veen - created a joke trading website that is now visited by 8 million unique visitors a month

Catherine, Dave, and Geoff Cook - created myYearbook.com website

Richard and Betty James - created the Slinky toy and sold 250 million of them

Thales Panagides - became the world's largest independent distributor of Brazilian bikinis

Carole Nash
- sold her insurance businesses for more than $100 million

Read the full story about "Unlikely Millionaires" here.

If those stories aren't enough to inspire you, always remember "The Secret" that's not a secret anymore.

The Secret: (first 20 minutes)

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