Upper-middle-class status has always been a moving target, but in 2025 the bar has shifted higher and become more dependent ...

“Middle class” is often used as a monolithic term. When politicians invoke it, they’re referring to anyone who isn’t wildly wealthy or who wouldn’t classify as financially disadvantaged. But there’s ...

After growing up poor with just his single mom, Kent Bausman took deliberate steps to change his circumstances.

A Business Insider analysis finds varying income levels between states that qualify as middle class, lower class, and upper class.

While trends have faded over the years, there are certain status symbols from the 90s that only upper middle class people care about anymore. And it's evident in the way they decorate their home and ...

While the wealthy quietly drive decade-old Toyotas and meal prep on Sundays, those desperate to appear rich are leasing BMWs ...

It’s no secret that life has gotten more expensive over the years. But when looking back in time, the income required to be middle class or even upper-middle class might surprise you. Before we jump ...

People raised upper-middle class often carry subtle habits shaped by early expectations and environment. These patterns ...

The World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) categorize their members according to the level of per capita gross domestic product (GDP).

Upper-middle class see strongest income growth in Cyprus Cyprus’ middle income class continued to dominate the income ...

Though terms like these can’t fully encapsulate people’s specific financial realities, they can be useful. The differences between how the lower middle class and upper middle class are living can ...