The upper middle class is now the largest income group in the U.S.

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

Are You Upper-Middle Class? Economists Say This Group Is Thriving—Here’s How Much Income It Takes

Since there is no single, standard definition of middle class—or upper-middle class—the AEI report used the federal poverty ...
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The 'upper middle class' is swelling

The Wall Street Journal reports on a decades-long shift of wealth in America: The share of families in the "upper middle ...

Where Do I Fall in the American Economic Class System?

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one ...
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4 Things the Upper-Middle Class Can Afford That the Rest of Us Can’t

Ever notice how some people seem to live in a slightly shinier version of reality? Not yacht-by-breakfast rich, but definitely living beyond the “I wait for sales at Target” crowd. We’re talking about ...

Upper Middle and Lower Income Brackets Defined: How Much Income Counts for Each Category

Where does your income fall—at the higher end of the spectrum, lower end, or somewhere in the middle? Find out how your household earnings compare to others nationwide.
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6 Things the Upper Middle Class Won’t Be Able To Afford in 5 Years

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. shurkin_son / Shutterstock.com For many Americans, the economy seems to feel tighter every single day. But with costs rising and ...
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The Middle Class Is Shrinking As The Upper-Middle Class Booms, Grows From 10% To 31%, Report Says

More families are moving up into higher income brackets, a new report from the American Enterprise Institute said, throwing cold water on the idea that America's middle class is disappearing because ...
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Yes, the Middle Class Is Shrinking—Because It's Moving Up

"The middle class is shrinking" might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify nearly all government interventions, from tariffs to minimum-wage hikes to ...
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Here’s how much money it takes to be upper-middle class in the Valley

What does it mean to have a comfortable lifestyle in the Valley? Maybe it means not worrying about the weekly grocery bill or a surprise car repair. Maybe it means fretlessly tapping that credit card ...
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4 Things the Upper-Middle Class Can Afford That the Rest of Us Can’t

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. greenleaf123 / Getty Images/iStockphoto Ever notice how some people seem to live in a slightly shinier version of reality? Not ...
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6 Things the Upper Middle Class Won’t Be Able To Afford in 5 Years

For many Americans, the economy seems to feel tighter every single day. But with costs rising and wages stagnating, many upper-middle-class Americans are getting priced out of major purchases that ...