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

The top 10 percent and the bottom 20 percent of the city are swelling.

Across the country, middle-class Americans are discovering that expenses their parents treated as routine milestones now feel ...

“Americans want policies that give every American a chance to make it to the middle class.” ¶ Middletown ¶ “A leader who understands the middle class because she grew up in the middle class.” ¶ ...

(Stacker) - For middle-class Americans, the dream has long been a life of reasonable comfort—a stable home, the ability to save enough money to retire, and enough left over for periodic splurges like ...

It's easy to take these things for granted when comparing your family to those with more wealth. They say that comparison is the thief of joy. In many cases, it can stop you from appreciating what you ...