The cost of living has dramatically increased in the past few years, redefining how much income is considered "middle class" ...

Data now shows that comfortable amenities like gym memberships and rooftop solar panels are no longer as commonplace in the ...

One of the first steps to take is building an emergency fund with at least three months of expenses. This is essential to ...

The term middle-class has no precise, widely accepted definition, and, as a result, household income is commonly used as a proxy for middle class status. But, because both the cost of living, and what ...

A new report shows the metro outperforms most of the U.S. on middle-class affordability, but many are still struggling to ...

(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 ...

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 ...

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