The definition of America’s middle class used to be a lot clearer than it is today — thanks to the changes of inflation and cost of living. According to data from Pew Research Center, the country’s ...

Data from YouGov/The Economist shows that in August, 45 percent of middle-income voters polled approved of Trump while 51 ...

For the first time in over a decade, Americans are backsliding when it comes to financial resilience. That’s the troubling conclusion of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s Investor ...

What is the welfare state America wants, and what is the one it can afford? This is not a question Americans are ready to ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misspelled Jeremy Horpedahl's name. America’s middle class is spooked about the economy. Consumer confidence has been falling for most of ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Critics are calling the GOP’s recent tax bill the ...

High costs of living, including housing and insurance, contribute to residents leaving Florida. Despite higher living costs, Florida's middle-class income range is comparable to other states. A ...

Since the 1960s, the U.S. welfare state has grown to cover not just the poor but, increasingly, the middle class. When there is a temporary economic hardship, it tends to be used as an excuse for a ...