Being in the middle class used to be synonymous with having it all — a good living that enabled you to own a home, a car, go on vacation and still have money left over to save. Now, however, the ...

A new glimpse into how middle-class people in the U.S. think about retirement is revealing some startling views about how long they expect to live and to work. About half of middle-income Americans ...

A new Transamerica report highlighted the middle class's concerns about retirement. It said that 39% of respondents were concerned Social Security benefits would be reduced or depleted. They're also ...

Entrepreneurs take huge risks trying to get startup businesses off the ground. They work 100-hour weeks, pouring their blood, sweat and tears into trying to create something from nothing. While it can ...

Middle class workers in their 50s have a median of $112,000 saved for retirement—and nearly half expect to work past 65 or never fully retire. Many savers didn't start out with a lot—they began saving ...

Some argue that the continued existence of the middle class refutes Karl Marx’s analysis of capitalism. In an interview with Jacobin, Vivek Chibber explains why this is wrong. Utilizing class analysis ...

Gina Young is an accomplished finance writer who has written for publications including SuperMoney, Examiner, Lexington Law, Talk Markets, and CreditRepair.com. Throughout her career in finance, Gina ...