#middle-class
#middle-class

2 days ago

Retirement

How I Became Solidly Middle Class - Now What Should I Do With My New Income?

The middle class is increasingly defined by household income rather than lifestyle.

Aggressive saving and boring low-cost investing are crucial for moving into the middle class.

This Is the Income It Takes To Be Considered Middle Class In Every State

Income inequality in the U.S. is increasing, leading to a shrinking middle class.

JavaScript

The Gap Between Rich and Poor Has Never Been Wider In These Towns

The middle class is shrinking, significantly affecting cities' economies and demographics.

Business

Take This Test to See If You're Rich, Poor, or Middle-Class for Your State

The American middle class has shrunk from 61% in 1971 to 50% due to globalization and technological advances.

Business

Harris's economic plan helps, but doesn't get to the root of middle-class discontent

President Biden's economic strategies face challenges amid persistent income inequality and middle-class struggles.

Medicine

This Southern State Has the Poorest Middle Class

The middle class in America is becoming less financially secure due to rising inflation and stagnant wages.

Retirement

5 days ago

This Is the Income It Takes To Be Considered Middle Class In Every State

Income inequality in the U.S. is increasing, leading to a shrinking middle class.

JavaScript

The Gap Between Rich and Poor Has Never Been Wider In These Towns

The middle class is shrinking, significantly affecting cities' economies and demographics.

Business

Take This Test to See If You're Rich, Poor, or Middle-Class for Your State

The American middle class has shrunk from 61% in 1971 to 50% due to globalization and technological advances.

Business

Harris's economic plan helps, but doesn't get to the root of middle-class discontent

President Biden's economic strategies face challenges amid persistent income inequality and middle-class struggles.

fromHarvard Business Review

Medicine

This Southern State Has the Poorest Middle Class

The middle class in America is becoming less financially secure due to rising inflation and stagnant wages.

more#income-inequality

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

1 week ago

Exclusive | DOT Secretary Sean Duffy slams Gov. Hochul's NYC congestion con as Dem war on poor: 'It's liberal insanity'

Duffy condemns congestion pricing as harmful to the middle class while benefiting the wealthy.

#demographics

fromwww.cbc.ca

1 month ago

Canada news

What does 'middle class' mean in Canada, and who does it leave behind? | CBC News

Canada's political parties heavily target the middle class, but many Canadians struggle to meet the criteria for this demographic.

fromHarvard Business Review

Digital life

How Financial Inclusion and Health Can Move More People into the Middle Class - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM MASTERCARD

Global middle class is expanding rapidly, with over 4 billion now qualifying, fostering economic momentum and opportunities.

fromwww.cbc.ca

1 month ago

Canada news

What does 'middle class' mean in Canada, and who does it leave behind? | CBC News

Canada's political parties heavily target the middle class, but many Canadians struggle to meet the criteria for this demographic.

Digital life

How Financial Inclusion and Health Can Move More People into the Middle Class - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM MASTERCARD

Global middle class is expanding rapidly, with over 4 billion now qualifying, fostering economic momentum and opportunities.

My parents planned to give me $3 million as an inheritance but never told me and I wish they had

Parents must have difficult conversations about their financial status and future inheritance with their children.

#inflation

Right-wing politics

Batya Ungar-Sargon Demands Lower Interest Rates to Fight Inflation

Batya Ungar-Sargon mistakenly argued for lowering interest rates to combat inflation, ignoring basic economic principles.

2 months ago

Business

The 5 Surest Signs You're Middle Class - Not Poor

Inflation disproportionately impacts poor and middle-class families, emphasizing the importance of financial stability and planning.

Right-wing politics

Batya Ungar-Sargon Demands Lower Interest Rates to Fight Inflation

Batya Ungar-Sargon mistakenly argued for lowering interest rates to combat inflation, ignoring basic economic principles.

2 months ago

Business

The 5 Surest Signs You're Middle Class - Not Poor

Inflation disproportionately impacts poor and middle-class families, emphasizing the importance of financial stability and planning.

more#inflation

1 month ago

Left-wing politics

Iran's middle class bears brunt of economic crisis DW 03/30/2025

The Iranian rial has lost over 50% of its value, exacerbating economic struggles for the middle class and increasing dependence on state-affiliated institutions.

Miscellaneous

2 months ago

The 5 Most Common Ways Americans Move From Poor to Middle Class

The economic divide between rich and poor in America is widening, but education is a viable path for the underprivileged to achieve middle-class status.

#affordable-housing

fromSFGATE

3 months ago

SF politics

Housing Affordability Hits 'Even the Middle Class' as Fewer Starter Homes Are Built, ex-HUD Secretary Says

The U.S. is facing a critical housing crisis as affordability declines for the middle class, with a focus on luxury homes and insufficient starter homes.

Left-wing politics

Debate highlights: Walz and Vance's biggest economic battles

The debate highlighted stark contrasts between candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance on economic policy, especially regarding the middle class and affordable housing.

fromSFGATE

3 months ago

SF politics

Housing Affordability Hits 'Even the Middle Class' as Fewer Starter Homes Are Built, ex-HUD Secretary Says

The U.S. is facing a critical housing crisis as affordability declines for the middle class, with a focus on luxury homes and insufficient starter homes.

Left-wing politics

Debate highlights: Walz and Vance's biggest economic battles

The debate highlighted stark contrasts between candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance on economic policy, especially regarding the middle class and affordable housing.

more#affordable-housing

How to tax the rich is only one thing Harris and Trump disagree on when it comes to boosting U.S. economy

Trump is banking on tax cuts to drive growth, while Harris focuses on taxing the wealthy to aid the middle class.

Business

Why is Indonesia's middle class shrinking? DW 10/16/2024

Prabowo Subianto's presidency begins amidst declining middle class numbers in Indonesia, influenced by economic challenges post-COVID.

Economic growth in Indonesia is hindered by a shrinking middle class, essential for sustained development.

Business

How to tax the rich is only one thing Harris and Trump disagree on when it comes to boosting U.S. economy

Trump is banking on tax cuts to drive growth, while Harris focuses on taxing the wealthy to aid the middle class.

Business

Why is Indonesia's middle class shrinking? DW 10/16/2024

Prabowo Subianto's presidency begins amidst declining middle class numbers in Indonesia, influenced by economic challenges post-COVID.

Economic growth in Indonesia is hindered by a shrinking middle class, essential for sustained development.

more#economic-growth

#kamala-harris

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Key takeaways from the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention

Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination, emphasizing a fight for America's future and uniting the party around key themes.

Her momentum is significant and reflected in polling against Trump.

US Elections

Kamala Harris decries Trump's abortion comments in first solo TV interview

Kamala Harris presents herself as a champion for the middle class, condemning Donald Trump's economic policies and views on women's rights.

fromSacramento Bee

Kamala Harris to tell nation she's a daughter of the middle class ready to unite America

Kamala Harris emphasizes unity and inclusion as the foundation of her presidential campaign, rooted in her middle-class upbringing.

9 months ago

US election: Harris chides Trump as Biden passes torch DW 07/23/2024

Kamala Harris aims to strengthen the middle class and prioritize abortion rights in her presidential campaign.

US Elections

Harris lays out plan for opportunity economy' in Pennsylvania address

Kamala Harris aims to prioritize the middle class and combat economic struggles facing Americans.

US Elections

Conservatives Roast Kamala Harris for Three-Plus Minute Filibuster' Answer on Lowering Prices

Harris emphasizes her middle class upbringing to connect with voters and outlines economic policies focused on providing opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Key takeaways from the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention

Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination, emphasizing a fight for America's future and uniting the party around key themes.

Her momentum is significant and reflected in polling against Trump.

US Elections

Kamala Harris decries Trump's abortion comments in first solo TV interview

Kamala Harris presents herself as a champion for the middle class, condemning Donald Trump's economic policies and views on women's rights.

fromSacramento Bee

Kamala Harris to tell nation she's a daughter of the middle class ready to unite America

Kamala Harris emphasizes unity and inclusion as the foundation of her presidential campaign, rooted in her middle-class upbringing.

9 months ago

US election: Harris chides Trump as Biden passes torch DW 07/23/2024

Kamala Harris aims to strengthen the middle class and prioritize abortion rights in her presidential campaign.

US Elections

Harris lays out plan for opportunity economy' in Pennsylvania address

Kamala Harris aims to prioritize the middle class and combat economic struggles facing Americans.

US Elections

Conservatives Roast Kamala Harris for Three-Plus Minute Filibuster' Answer on Lowering Prices

Harris emphasizes her middle class upbringing to connect with voters and outlines economic policies focused on providing opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.

more#kamala-harris

fromwww.nytimes.com