Social Security is an important piece of the retirement puzzle, particularly for middle-class retirees who count on the ...

"I believe we need to grow our middle class and make sure our economy works ... affect "light-duty vehicle manufacturers, independent commercial importers, alternative fuel converters, and ...

The global luxury market contracted for the first time in 15 years in 2024, with "aspirational" consumers tightening their belts amid economic angst.

For this calculator, we define middle class as two-thirds to two times median income for the county. In counties where two-thirds of median income would fall close to the poverty line, we set the ...

Revenue pressure on commercial insurers directly translates into cost increases for the middle class who have employment-based or direct purchase commercial insurance (nearly two-thirds of the ...

As with rising costs in living, the income needed to be considered middle class has shifted in the past few years. Consumer Affairs found the middle class ranges for all 50 states, and determined ...

If you consider yourself middle-class but don’t feel as wealthy as you thought you would when you reached that status, you’re not alone. For one thing, the range between the upper and lower ...

In recent years, economic shifts have reshaped the financial landscape for the middle class. From housing to education, many things that were once considered attainable are now out of reach for ...