The report, by SmartAsset and based on U.S. Census Bureau Data, found that the priciest state for living a middle class ...

A lot of Boston.com readers seem to be in agreement about one thing concerning the middle class in Massachusetts: There ain’t ...

Everyone's talking about saving America's middle class. But just who exactly falls into this group? That's actually a much more difficult question to answer than it seems. While some experts ...

Historically, the middle class is unchained from the financial stresses that define day-to-day life for impoverished people or the basic constraints of the always rising cost of living.

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 ...

To be part of the top 20% of the middle class, you need to earn $106,092 and $149,160, — depending on your geographic location — according to a recent study by GOBankingRates. “For instance ...

In regard to income, especially coupled with our society's wildly inequitable distribution of wealth, there are certainly things the middle class think are status symbols that mean nothing to the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The American middle class once represented a comfortable and modest lifestyle, but that dream has become more expensive in recent years. New data shows that the income required ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Are you considered middle class in Virginia? How about “upper middle” class? According to GoBankingRates, the median household income in Virginia is $90,974.

It’s as expensive as ever to make it into the middle class — and that’s especially true in two Valley cities. Phoenix suburbs Gilbert and Scottsdale boast some of the richest middle classes ...