America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.

We’re pleased to report the American middle class is indeed “hollowing out”—because ever more Americans are earning their way into higher income brackets. That runs counter to today’s populist gloom ...

The top 10 percent and the bottom 20 percent of the city are swelling.

Many adults experience a loss of control later in life when they've grown up poor, according to a study from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, but when they grow up middle class, then ...

In the recent Joe Rogan interview with Bernie Sanders, the senator from Vermont made a simple and empathetic argument: People today are angry because, decades ago, families had money to spare and didn ...

A nonprofit is walking Kansans through the steps to get out of poverty.

If anything, a slew of economic data suggests a middle class that’s actually shrinking. Mid-wage manufacturing and other jobs are disappearing due to automation and outsourcing, while lower-income ...

You know it's bad when living paycheck to paycheck becomes the new status symbol. Nearly a quarter of middle-income individuals struggle to pay all of their bills every month, according to a study ...

We’re pleased to report the American middle class is indeed “hollowing out”—because ever more Americans are earning their way into higher income brackets. That runs counter to today’s populist gloom ...