This book is a simple resource book for life. Live today, look for tomorrow and watch what you spend. Through this self help book you will learn how to economize, watch your expenses and create a better monthly budget. If the “Dollar” is really a “Dollar” then I should be rich! The question is “Is the Dollar really a Dollar? When I received my very first dollar it was a very exciting day. It looked like a dollar bill and when I felt the texture, it felt like the dollar bills given to me as child. Immediately, I thought about the words I heard my mother say “There's No Dollar like Your Very Own Dollar”! Right then the seed was planted in my mind; I had to earn my very own dollars. Even though my face wasn't on the dollar bill when I received it, I was still very happy and proud to have earned my very first dollar. But, to my surprise I had to pay taxes to get the dollars I earned. Then I had to pay taxes to spend the dollars I earned. Um, what is the real value of this dollar?