This report examines key changes in the economic status of the American middle class from 1970 to 2023 and its demographic attributes in 2022. The historical analysis is based on U.S. Census Bureau ...

In this election, both political parties claim to champion the cause of the “middle class”, but they define the term very differently. Democrats categorize people based on the money they bring home, ...

As family and friends mourned the loss of Beverly Dudley this past Wednesday morning, another group gathered across town to hear Condoleeza Rice discuss her new book about her life, "Extraordinary ...

Find out the top things that wealthy people rarely ever waste money on but the middle class care a lot more about, from ...

The median net worth of Americans ages 55 to 64 was $364,500 in 2022, while those 65 to 74 had a median net worth of $409,000. These figures from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances ...

"The middle class is shrinking" might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify nearly all government interventions, from tariffs to minimum-wage hikes to ...

As the economy continues to shift and inflation and the cost of living have become exponentially high, the middle class has shrunk considerably. Families and households once regarded as middle-class ...

It is possible to change your social class status but not without huge paradigm shifts, a great deal of intentional dedicated effort, acquiring new social and professional skills, and having mentors ...

You might be upper middle class without realizing it. Discover the everyday signs that quietly signal financial comfort and ...