The new report from the Center for the New Middle Class measures the level of financial strain—none, some, or a lot—caused by a range of household costs, as reported by individual consumers.

The idea is that wanting better material conditions – nicer houses, clothes, cars, whatever – means you want more middle-class behaviours and culture. Its implication is that the working class ...

President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits, and earlier this year, U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., introduced a bill to do just that. Learn More: Who ...

The upper-middle class, and their wealth, are growing quickly across the Midwestern region of the United States. A recent GOBankingRates study ranking the top 50 cities for upper-middle class ...

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IT’S officially linen season - and you can pick up clothing made from the cooling material for as cheap as £5.99 thanks to Lidl. The budget supermarket has harnessed the power of linen’s ...

Knik Charter School students, families, faculty, and community gathered in the Glenn Massay Theater on May 15 to celebrate the Class of 2025 graduating seniors. It is only the third graduation ...

Earning more than $110,000 in household income doesn't make you rich — but in most states, it means you're upper-middle class. Nationwide, upper-middle class households earn a median income ...

In Australian politics, the middle class has become curiously invisible. We in the Liberal Party — who once drew strength from what Menzies called “the forgotten people” — have suffered crushing ...

The luxury market is losing a big customer: middle-class shoppers with money to burn. After years of YOLO spending during the pandemic era, middle-income households—defined by Pew Research ...

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I knew a life with Jordan would be rich in currencies like love and purpose. I'm middle-class these days Today, Jordan is a pastor. Just over 18 months ago, I quit my job to focus on my family.