America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.
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 ...
Yes, the middle class is hollowing out—because more are rising upward.
In Alabama, the definition of middle class varies widely depending on where you live and the cost of living. A recent analysis by GoBankingRates sheds light on the income levels needed to be ...
The hollowing out of the middle class has become a bipartisan trope. President Trump’s supporters use this fear of household economic decline to justify his tariffs and industrial policies. Liberals ...
A recent study explored the income levels required to be considered middle class in each state, including Oregon. Oregon's cost of living is 12% higher than the national average, making it the eighth ...
GOBankingRates referred to the Pew Research Center’s definition of middle class as two-thirds to double the median household income to determine the cities where a six-figure income is considered ...