Another common middle class behavior is to rely on debt to afford their lifestyle. This includes high-interest credit cards, ...

If you’ve ever wondered why, despite working hard, saving a little and maybe even investing some, you’re still stuck in the same financial bracket—this piece is for you. Middle-class Americans face an ...

Several factors make it more challenging to maintain middle-class lifestyles than it was at the turn of the century. The (current state of the) economy and inflation are two of the biggest challenges.

Those in the lower middle class may be trying to find a new way to climb to the next rung of the socioeconomic ladder, but there are those out there who would take advantage of it, pulling the rug out ...