“The middle class is shrinking” might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify nearly all government interventions, from tariffs to minimum-wage hikes to ...

Read this before returning to the grocery store. Andee Gosnell is a San Francisco born, Birmingham-based food photographer, writer, and recipe developer with five years experience who loves cooking ...

When graphic designer Yang Liu moved from Beijing to Berlin at age 13, she found herself in culture shock. “I discovered — almost on a daily basis — that things were quite the contrary of what I was ...

In 1958, sociologist August Hollingshead and psychiatrist Fritz Redlich wrote a pioneering book called Social Class and Mental Illness. They began the book with a memorable claim: "Americans prefer to ...

(NEXSTAR) – Wealth is in the eye of the beholder, a recent survey of 1,000 Americans found. GOBankingRates asked 1,000 adults across different generations what salary they think is necessary to be ...

When it came time to decide where to enroll for college, Maggie Stearns hit a crossroads. Would she attend a public university in her home state of Georgia, one with a larger student population and ...

Netflix’s The Hunting Wives is a salacious and sultry murder mystery — but how does the TV adaptation compare to the original book? “There are a lot of similarities to the book, and then not,” Lowes ...

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 ...

In the United States and other developed countries, the middle-class has long been the indicator of a strong economy. They’re our teachers, accountants, nurses and more. Having a healthy middle class ...