Though “missing middle” housing is often accessible to middle-income families, the term refers not to price range but density ...

President Donald Trump's proposal for a $2,000 tariff dividend payment is still likely for Americans in 2026. Here's what to ...

On the Thursday, January 8, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: In 2026, many Americans are feeling financially squeezed.

The president’s net approval rating among the middle class declined from -10 in October (43 percent approve, 53 percent ...

Albertsons forecast tepid annual identical sales and adjusted net income on Wednesday, after a disruption in SNAP benefits ...

Spoiler alert: It costs much more in 2025 to be considered “middle class” than it did in 1990. And that makes sense, given that both wages and the cost of living have increased significantly over the ...

President Donald Trump's tariff check plan faces uncertainty due to potential legal challenges and questions surrounding its economic viability. Trump has proposed issuing the checks to people of ...

If you had the displeasure of perusing through the social media site formerly known as Twitter over the recent Thanksgiving holiday, you’ve probably witnessed some of the least grateful people in ...

The U.S. government doesn’t officially publish a line called “upper class income.” Instead, most serious conversations about class use income tiers: lower income, middle income, and upper income. One ...

Most Americans think they're middle class. The math doesn't add up. And that confusion isn't an accident. Three years ago, I moved to Singapore. If you'd asked me why at the time, I would have given ...