When more families cross into the upper middle class, that's a success. Don't let politicians sabotage upward mobility.

There’s good news for Americans who don’t yet earn a six-figure income and want to join the upper-middle class. The lowest end of upper-middle class income is under $95,000 in ...

“The middle class is shrinking” might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify ...

America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.

Plenty of Americans describe themselves as middle class because they have a car, a decent apartment, or a streaming bundle, ...

Earning a household income of $150,000 might sound like a lot, but in many of the biggest cities in the U.S. it still puts you squarely in the middle class. Middle-class households earn between ...

What is considered middle class? It might take more money than you think to reach this income tier. The Pew Research Center defines middle class, or middle-income households, as those with incomes ...

The income needed to maintain middle-class status in the United States has risen—and Rhode Island is in the top 15 most expensive states, according to calculations by SmartAsset. Reaching middle-class ...

A new report shows the metro outperforms most of the U.S. on middle-class affordability, but many are still struggling to ...

The question then is, how much do you have to make in Montana to be considered middle class? According to Smartasset.com, the ...