The New York Times

These Young Adults Make Good Money. But Life, They Say, Is Unaffordable.

Economists say that a typical middle-class family today is richer than one in the 1960s. Americans in their 20s and 30s don’t believe it. By Sabrina Tavernise A nerdy economics essay recently went ...
VegOut Magazine

I grew up upper middle class and married into a lower middle class family, here are 9 differences I was not prepared for

Despite growing up just one economic class apart, the culture shock of marrying into my husband's family revealed deep ...
YourTango

11 Things That Used To Be Common In The Middle Class That Now Only Wealthy People Can Afford

Some of the most simple upgrades in life used to be the standard for the middle class, but in today's world, only wealth people seem to be able to afford them.
Insurancenewsnet.com

Middle-class financial resilience remains above historical averages

WASHINGTON – The American Council of Life Insurers announced the results of its October 2025 Financial Resilience Index, which measures middle-class households’ abilities to manage financial ...