Across the United States, the line between middle and upper-middle income is shifting, and it looks very different in Boston ...

How much money do you need to be considered middle class? It might take more money than you think to reach this income tier. The Pew Research Center defines the middle class, or middle-income ...

Middle-class families are heading into the 2026 filing season with a tax code that looks familiar on the surface but hides ...

Putting “fun” back into low- and middle-income Americans’ budgets could be years away with most of their income barely covering the surge in costs for bare necessities, economists said. Even with ...

Wealth and income levels can vary greatly from state to state — for instance, what it takes to be wealthy in California is not the same amount of money required to be rich in Missouri, due to vast ...

For teachers, nurses and other skilled workers, few options. By Arnesa A. Howell In an ideal housing market, there would be a home that is affordable for every household based on income, from the ...

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer cited data from a credible source, but it is cherry-picked and reflects only the law’s new policies. The data ignores some of the law’s policy extensions that ...