With a median income income hovering around $75,000 in the United States, some of the shrinking middle class is moving to the upper class. The share of income held by the middle class fell from 61% in ...

The purchasing power of one's income was greater in 2000 than today and U.S. consumers are highly sensitive to price changes, ...

Does your annual salary place you among the lower-middle class? It depends on the state you live in, according to GOBankingRates data. The minimum income threshold for the lower-middle class in states ...

You’ve probably listened to your parents and grandparents talk about how cheap everything used to be when they were younger, whether the cost of a full tank of gas or a down payment on a house. And ...

A six-figure income may be enough to live comfortably in some places, but this amount is considered lower-middle class in 50 popular cities with high cost of living. This is especially pronounced in ...

As Americans plan for retirement with travel, health, and lifestyle goals in mind, Social Security remains a key pillar of ...

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 ...

Good Question: What Income Is Considered Poverty Level in 2023? But the goal for most young professionals in 2023 is the same as it was for their parents in the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s: middle-class ...

Have you ever wondered what middle-class income looks like in the D.C. area? The SmartAsset “What it Takes To Be Middle Class in America’s Largest Cities” study used census data to sort out the median ...