Gina Young is an accomplished finance writer who has written for publications including SuperMoney, Examiner, Lexington Law, Talk Markets, and CreditRepair.com. Throughout her career in finance, Gina ...

A Pew Research study found about 51% of Americans were living in middle-class households in 2023, down from 61% in 1971. But ...

America's middle class is shrinking, but not because people are getting poorer. Instead, more households are climbing the ladder, new research suggests.

There's a particular kind of performance happening across middle-class America right now. The driveways are full of late-model SUVs, the kitchens have been remodeled, the Instagram feeds show beach ...

Rising costs make traditional milestones like homes, kids, and cars harder for middle-income families to reach. If starting a family, buying a house, or just thinking about purchasing a car feels ...

This report examines key changes in the economic status of the American middle class from 1970 to 2023 and its demographic attributes in 2022. The historical analysis is based on U.S. Census Bureau ...

A. Mechele Dickerson examines the creation of America's middle class and why it's struggling today. Owning a home, having stable employment and a retirement plan ... all of these are key elements of ...

Michael Sullivan appears to know just about everyone who works at Boston's South Station, from train conductors and ticket agents to the people fielding questions at the information desk. "How are you ...

Author Paul Eckert joined the RealClearPolitics podcast on Friday to talk about his new book, Healing Middle-Class Democracy: Respecting Each Other, Negotiating Honestly, Cooperating Fairly ...

If starting a family, buying a house, or just thinking about purchasing a car feels impossible—you’re definitely not alone. What used to define “middle class” feels further out of reach for ...