Many Americans underestimate their financial standing, especially those who prioritize saving over status or opt for stability over flash. While “upper-middle class” can feel like an elusive label, it ...

Unlike income, which often decreases once you retire, net worth reveals whether you're financially secure -- and which wealth ...

When retirement planning, you should focus on accumulating wealth over the years and imitating financially savvy upper-middle-class individuals who build their nest eggs comfortably. Here are four ...

Determining whether you’re rich or part of the middle class can be tricky. So many factors can eat into your income, such as cost of living, grocery bills and how many people you have in your care. It ...

Middle-class Americans are becoming millionaires via home equity and retirement savings, but rising costs mean $1M no longer ...

The very rich often live in expensive houses, but that’s not where most of their wealth is. In fact, for the wealthiest 1% of Americans, only about 9% of their total net worth is tied up in their home ...

The good news is that Americans have never been richer. The bad news is that most of them don’t feel like it. There has been tremendous growth in income and wealth in the U.S. in the last half century ...

You’ve likely heard that the rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer and the middle class is disappearing. There’s a reason for that and it has a lot to do with income levels and wealth ...

Life was different 20 years ago. YouTube, Google Maps, the iPod Nano and the Xbox 360 all made their debuts that year. The upper-middle class also looked quite different. The prices of goods and ...