Flexible budgets, spending reviews and small money shifts are some quiet ways middle-class earners build wealth over time -- ...

Some 58 percent of voters believe that education is unaffordable, and another 54 percent said housing is unaffordable, ...

With prices climbing and paychecks trying to keep up, it's fair to wonder where the line actually is these days.

Majorities of voters said they do not feel confident in their ability to pay for housing, retirement and health care. An ...

Find out the minimum net worth needed to qualify as upper middle class in your 60s and learn how your savings, assets and ...

Though terms like these can’t fully encapsulate people’s specific financial realities, they can be useful. The differences between how the lower middle class and upper middle class are living can ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, 1995 was a year of growth. For the first time in six years, households ...

For many upper-middle-class Americans, retirement can bring unexpected financial challenges that slowly erode wealth. Even those who have saved diligently can make costly mistakes that turn a ...

The true middle class has shrunk in recent years. While many people still classified as “middle class” are experiencing a slight shift in incomes, others are being pushed into poverty by basic ...

The share of families classified as upper-middle class has jumped from 10% in 1979 to 31% in 2024, the report found. For the ...

Middle-class people (and especially the wealthy) are subject to much invoking of guilt and shaming. For example, “You’re PRIVILEGED!" The implication is that making a good living doesn’t come mainly ...