Think you know what it means to be middle class in retirement? Think again. The picture you have in your head probably doesn't match what the numbers actually show. After decades of working and saving ...

At first glance, it might not look like there are that many differences between upper middle class homes and middle class homes. Both can be quite extravagant-looking and lavish, but compared to upper ...

The dream of homeownership is becoming just that for millions of Americans — a dream. For the nation’s middle class, owning a home in a major metropolitan area is becoming harder and harder and, ...

The concept of "class" isn't just about income; it's often reflected in lifestyle, spending habits, and particularly, the features within one's home. While the middle class generally enjoys comfort ...

Visit a middle-class home in the ’70s and you’d be guaranteed to find at least a few specific items: shag carpeting, wood-paneled walls, and plenty of avocado green appliances. Sure, everyone had ...