For much of the 20th century, Brooks Brothers dressed American elites, mostly members of those social classes that saw their fortunes rise with industrial capitalism—Boston Brahmins, Old Money ...

Many fear the middle class is essentially disappearing, which is why it's good to know the perimeters of this economic status ...

Being middle class in America used to mean something—something socially transformative, something even revolutionary. The American middle class represented a form of national social order never ...

The American Dream, long synonymous with a thriving middle class, seems increasingly out of reach for many. While often discussed in broad economic terms, the erosion of the middle class has been ...

Lower Class Income Maximum: Middle Class Income Median: Upper Class Income Minimum: Annual Income: $41,392: $62,088: $124,176 [Related:What Is the Average American Net Worth by Age?

Defining yourself as being within the American middle class can be tricky, as it depends on everything from where you live to how you live. Your social class in the U.S. includes many factors and ...

Educated professionals and working-class voters have distinct cultural values. Over the past half-century, changes in America’s economy, civil society, and media have made that diploma divide ...

S. E. Hinton of Tulsa (Susie) got sick of “lopsided justice” in the American social class system when was 17 years old, so she wrote a book about it.