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

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

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 net worth you need to be considered poor, middle-class and wealthy in America - An average net worth of $20,856 would be ...

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one ...

Are you poor, middle-class, or rich in Arizona? The answer will completely depend on where you live in the Grand Canyon state. Middle class is defined by the Pew Research Center as annual income ...

When it comes to money struggles, most of us point the finger at rising rent, grocery bills that keep creeping higher or gas prices that seem to change by the day. And while all of that is true, one ...

What you accurately captured is that the middle class is not defined by brand names or social status, but by financial margin. A family is considered middle class when they can afford necessities, ...

Over the last decade, economic growth lifted almost a billion people around the world out of extreme poverty. Unfortunately, it didn't lift them very far. A rising economic tide has been concentrated ...

Living a middle-class life is a blessing and a curse. On one hand, you’re one financial calamity away from devastation. On the other hand, you have many perks that both the rich and the poor often ...