As a proportion of China’s GDP, household debt has risen from less than 11% in 2006 to more than 60% today, close to ...

In the recent Joe Rogan interview with Bernie Sanders, the senator from Vermont made a simple and empathetic argument: People ...

As the Republican budget bill, called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, nears the July 4 deadline set by the White House, ...

A lot of Boston.com readers seem to be in agreement about one thing concerning the middle class in Massachusetts: There ain’t no such thing.

How does what you pay for mortgage, healthcare and grocery costs stack up against the average budget of middle-class families across the rest of the United States? See More: The Living Wage a ...

Soaring inflation was one of the biggest changes that middle-class families faced under Biden. Here’s a look at three of them.

Stable employment is the hallmark of a middle-class family. The median household income for a middle-class family was $80,060 in 2023. Meanwhile, the poverty threshold for a family of four was ...

Stable employment is the hallmark of a middle-class family. The median household income for a middle-class family was $80,060 in 2023. Meanwhile, the poverty threshold for a family of four was ...

This report examines where in the United States middle-class families can achieve the most financial security. By comparing the income required to cover essential expenses to the median family ...

Key Takeaways National Overview: Across the U.S., the average middle-class family has $21,939 in available income after covering essential expenses. Housing, childcare, and healthcare account for ...