When more families cross into the upper middle class, that's a success. Don't let politicians sabotage upward mobility.

You might look around your neighborhood at retired folks in their sixties, living comfortably in homes they've owned for ...

Across the country, middle-class Americans are discovering that expenses their parents treated as routine milestones now feel ...

Data now shows that comfortable amenities like gym memberships and rooftop solar panels are no longer as commonplace in the ...

Evelyn and Grattan Betancourt bought their "forever" home in 1986. It's two-stories tall, with a brick front and a wide lawn. Some evenings, deer come out of the woods and linger in their yard. "This ...

New Mayor Mary Sheffield was just sworn in and is looking to build on Detroit's success, but there are also plenty of challenges.

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

ChatGPT started with the basics. In 1971, about 61% of American adults lived in middle-income households. By 2021, that number had dropped to 50%. That’s a massive shift in just 50 years. But the ...