Eric Michael is married and is a proud father of two energetic sons. He enjoys family outings and many outdoor activities, including fishing, hunting and camping. The information provided in this book and in the Almost Free Money series was compiled during fifteen years of selling goods on the internet from home and related internet research. His personal experiences have developed a unique skill set - the ability to find a diverse selection of free items (or priced under $1) that can be sold on the internet for at surprisingly good profit margins. Eric Michael was recently featured in Woman's World magazine as an 'Ultimate Expert' regarding selling used items on the internet for profit. Almost Free Money series books have been #1 Kindle bestsellers in 12 different categories and sold tens of thousands of copies. Currently, there are 3 AFM books in the Top 10 list in the Auctions and Small Businesses category on Amazon. Mr. Michael has gone on to develop two popular websites - EricMichaelBooks.com and Garage Sale Academy. He also hosts Facebook fan pages for Almost Free Money and Garage Sale Academy.