CMU grad hits the big time with 'Cash & Cari' TV show

You've probably heard about "Cash & Cari," a new show on HGTV this season. It features a Northville estate sale entrepreneur, who got her start after a stint at Central Michigan University.

Excerpt: This one-time fitness instructor has evolved into a businesswoman, entrepreneur and budding TV star. "With the way the world is, you have to re-create and repurpose yourself, just to keep up with technology," she said.

It all started in 1998, when Cucksey wanted to go to Europe after graduating from Central Michigan University. She didn't have enough money, so she started buying and selling things on eBay, making enough to go overseas for two weeks.

Read more about Cari Cucksey and her background here.

Source: McClatchy News Service
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