See how your net worth compares at age 50 and what qualifies as upper middle class. Plus, key factors that shape financial ...

From niche hobbies to sneaky conveniences, here are a few things the upper-middle class can afford that the rest of us can ...

When more families cross into the upper middle class, that's a success. Don't let politicians sabotage upward mobility.

Geography now defines middle-class life as much as income does.Shrinking middle class numbers reveal deeper shifts in how ...

When you see someone cruising around in a shiny new BMW, it’s easy to assume they’re doing well financially. Maybe even upper ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, 1995 was a year of growth. For the first time in six years, households ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Every election cycle, politicians focus on talking to the middle class. Clearly, that’s where most ...

According to financial planners, the issue is often not bad habits. It is a set of well-intentioned money moves that once ...

Though terms like these can’t fully encapsulate people’s specific financial realities, they can be useful. The differences between how the lower middle class and upper middle class are living can ...

For many upper-middle-class Americans, retirement can bring unexpected financial challenges that slowly erode wealth. Even those who have saved diligently can make costly mistakes that turn a ...

Middle-class people (and especially the wealthy) are subject to much invoking of guilt and shaming. For example, “You’re PRIVILEGED!" The implication is that making a good living doesn’t come mainly ...