I have been reading all these big success stories on the web that talked about it.  However, I will have to  admit I was a little bit scared to take the plunge into forex trading.  I was not sure I would be able to learn enough to do it effectively, or maybe that it was complicated and hard to do.  On the contrary, I learned that nearly anybody can do it.  It has been a lot of fun for me to learn about it, and I have most definitely polished my skills.  I started out with one of the play money accounts and quickly moved on to making real money!