Not everyone agreed with my lifestyle choice ... Cocaine is, as with many other middle-class mothers my age, just my thing. Helena Beech is a pseudonym. Names have been changed.

Say you’re riding high — financially speaking. You’ve acquired a middle class lifestyle and are enjoying all the perks that come with it: a nicer home, financial stability, a growing nest egg.

While some experts define the middle class by income, others define it by lifestyle. Still others say it's a state of mind. Here are five different ways that economists, federal agencies and even ...

She pointed to the rising cost of groceries and other essentials. "Honestly, life is difficult for the middle class," Vincent said. "I feel like I can make ends meet, but I can't really move this ...

Florida is hard to define in and of itself, let alone when it comes to its spectrum of income levels. The Floridian lifestyle ...

The American middle class isn’t what it used to be. Today, the majority of middle-class households earn an average of $80,000 a year, according to an H&R Block study. Growing Up Poor: 13 Ways You’re ...

we're looking at people who feel like a middle-class salary doesn't equal a middle-class lifestyle. "Lately, I'm getting the feeling that I came in at the end. The best is over." It's been 25 ...

Many Americans have come to feel that a middle-class lifestyle is out of reach. Blame inflation for bringing down the mood and making the economy seem much worse than it is. Money experts say ...

AT the heart of AmBisyon Natin 2040 lies a transformative vision: By 2040, the Philippines will have become a thriving, middle-class society where poverty is eradicated. Its citizens will enjoy long, ...