The top 20% of earners make $153,001 or more. See how much income it takes to be considered upper, middle, or lower class.

“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 ...

To land in the top 20% of U.S. households, you'll need to earn $153,001 or more. Here's where your income puts you, plus what ...

Councilors will weigh unfilled positions and spending priorities as they get ready for a decisive vote that will restrain spending. Mayor Roger Reinert, flanked by City Administrator Matt Staehling ...

Upper class is always hard to define, and it’s something of a moving target. Between lifestyle choices, regional costs and inflation, “upper class” most definitely means different things to different ...

Take a quick scan of your professional friend's home. Have you spotted a Tesla parked in front or an Away suitcase placed by the door? Perhaps a YETI tumbler on the kitchen counter or a West Elm sofa ...

Achieving upper class by your 50s is a means to both ensure midlife security and to create a financial safety net for your retirement years. It also requires more money than you might expect. As ...

Home to roughly 20 million people, New York is the No. 4 most populous state in America. Its sprawling landmass stretches from Canada to the Mid-Atlantic, and hosts some of the country’s most diverse ...

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According to the Federal Reserve, Americans between 55 and 64 had a median of $185,000 in retirement accounts in 2022. That number represents just one of many alarming retirement stats that might ...