With prices climbing and paychecks trying to keep up, it's fair to wonder where the line actually is these days.

Defining yourself within the American middle classes can be tricky. Your social class is based on more than just your salary; it depends on everything from where you live to how you live. Find Out: ...

What is considered middle class? It might take more money than you think to reach this income tier. The Pew Research Center defines middle class, or middle-income households, as those with incomes ...

Living "comfortably" is a subjective idea, but it's one many middle-class households are actively trying to define as costs ...

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

Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget on 1 February, Sunday. Does she have anything in her purse for the ...

Do you think you're middle-class in Oregon? The level of income that defines a household as "middle class" changes regularly with inflation and the cost of living. The socioeconomic label is informal, ...

Being considered middle class has gotten more expensive over the years, and Delaware households are no exception. Rising costs of living, inflation and stagnant wages have reshaped what “middle-class” ...

The comment sections of TikTok’s “middle-class house tours” feature thousands of Americans arguing about what qualifies as middle class in 2025. Viral videos of average homes are sparking comment ...

The next time you look at your paycheck, multiply it by two. The figure you arrive at could be what your paycheck looks like in 2050 if income trends follow the same pattern as the past 25 years — at ...

GOBankingRates referred to the Pew Research Center’s definition of middle class as two-thirds to double the median household income to determine the cities where a six-figure income is considered ...