Middle-class life in the United States has always been defined less by a single number and more by a bundle of expectations: a stable home, a reliable car, some savings, and a shot at college for the ...

The average middle-class consumer is feeling the sting of higher prices, but higher-income households aren’t immune to rising prices either. Even among the upper-middle class, many are swapping out ...

Concerns about the affordability of education, housing, health care, having a family and retirement are driving economic ...

For 10 years, my wife and daughter and I lived overseas. We lived an upper-middle class lifestyle on my wife’s teacher salary of around $50,000, while saving and investing every penny of my income. We ...

California’s middle class is packing up for nearby states as housing, bills, and risk stack up, turning dreams into math, ...

Middle-class life often feels ordinary when you are living it. Only later do the details stand out. If these ten household ...