For many, it can be difficult to imagine living on the median income of 1985 comfortably. To get a better idea of what that income could buy you, here’s a look at the average prices of common ...

Life was different 20 years ago. YouTube, Google Maps, the iPod Nano and the Xbox 360 all made their debuts that year. The upper-middle class also looked quite different. The prices of goods and ...

Having money or being “upper class” is about much more than the money in your bank account. According to a study from the British Journal of Social Psychology, our socioeconomic status plays a role in ...

America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.

The good news is that Americans have never been richer. The bad news is that most of them don’t feel like it. There has been tremendous growth in income and wealth in the U.S. in the last half century ...

The good news is that Americans have never been richer. The bad news is that most of them don’t feel like it. There has been tremendous growth in income and wealth in the U.S. in the last half-century ...

This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com: 6 Signs You’re Actually Upper-Middle Class (Even If You Don’t Feel ...

Rising costs could make these six once-attainable luxuries unaffordable for the upper middle class in five years—see which ...

What feels fancy depends on what you grew up with. Some stores feel like luxury to lower-middle-class shoppers, but many ...

Every election cycle, politicians focus on talking to the middle class. Clearly, that’s where most people live. But the ...

When I started mingling with Singapore's elite, their casual $30,000 problems and multi-generational trust funds shattered my ...