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 survey.

Here’s the Minimum Net Worth Considered To Be Middle Class in Your 20s

“You’re on middle-class footing in your 20s when your net worth is positive, an emergency fund is real and liquid, retirement ...
Forbes

How America’s Middle Class Is Shrinking [Infographic]

America's middle class has been shrinking for the past 50 years. While middle class Americans remain the biggest income group by number of people, the same can't be said of the aggregate income earned ...
ConsumerAffairs

Are you in the middle class in your state?

The share of Americans in the middle class is shrinking as rising costs outpace many workers' pay. While wages have grown in recent years, inflation and higher expenses for essentials like housing and ...
The Conversation

The concept of class is often avoided in public debate, but it’s essential for understanding inequality

Steven Threadgold does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Time

This Professor Teaches a Class on ‘Doing Nothing.’ It’s the Most Popular One on Campus

Constance Kassor didn’t expect her new class on “Doing Nothing” to be such a hit. But the course, which teaches students how to relax and unplug, is now the most popular class at Lawrence University.
The Hill

Are you still in the middle class? Use this calculator to find out

(NEXSTAR) — During election season, you’ll often hear political talking points surrounding the middle class. That may leave you wondering — are you even in the middle class? More than half of U.S.

Here’s the Minimum Net Worth To Be Considered Upper Middle Class in Your 60s

Find out the minimum net worth needed to qualify as upper middle class in your 60s and learn how your savings, assets and ...