Middle-class Americans are often described as financially stable, but that label no longer matches how many people actually ...

Flexible budgets, spending reviews and small money shifts are some quiet ways middle-class earners build wealth over time -- ...

Majorities of voters said they do not feel confident in their ability to pay for housing, retirement and health care. An ...

Some 58 percent of voters believe that education is unaffordable, and another 54 percent said housing is unaffordable, ...

“Middle class” is often used as a monolithic term. When politicians invoke it, they’re referring to anyone who isn’t wildly wealthy or who wouldn’t classify as financially disadvantaged. But there’s ...

A lot of people believe all they need to do to become wealthy is to earn more money or to save what they do have. This isn’t all that surprising, considering how many people subscribe to the idea that ...

Consider the following four mistakes the middle class made during the Great Depression. Are you making the same ones?

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 ...

Related: Older People Are Recalling The Middle-Class Luxuries From Their Childhood That We Think About Verrrrry Differently ...

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 ...

An examination of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech and the fine print in the Budget shows there are some reasons ...

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 ...