All aboard! Join me on a roller coaster ride through middle-class America, where life is good and dreams come true. As we approach the first stop we meet up with Mrs. Middle Class America. She is a ...

Various forces shape individuals' economic classes beyond income, such as education level, marital status, home ownership status, the ability to take vacations and more. 54% of Americans self-identify ...

America's middle class is shrinking, but not because people are getting poorer. Instead, more households are climbing the ladder, new research suggests.

For many middle-class Americans, kids, marriage, and even a car now feel harder to afford. What that shift could mean for your finances in the years ahead.

Happy Thursday! In today’s newsletter, we examine the growth of America’s upper-middle class, new polling on US intervention in Venezuela, and rising electricity costs. Topline: Populists on both ...

Americans are often curious about "how they are doing" in relation to others in terms of their investments, both in terms of performance and to see whether they are "missing out" on something that ...

The good news is that Americans have never been richer. The bad news is that most of them don’t feel like it. There has been tremendous growth in income and wealth in the U.S. in the last half century ...

Learn more about the upper class, what defines it, its impact, income levels, and its distinction from the middle and working ...

Economic growth since the 1970s has lifted some boats higher than others.