Consider the following four mistakes the middle class made during the Great Depression. Are you making the same ones?

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one survey.

The American dream of a comfortable retirement is becoming harder to achieve for millions of middle-class workers. Where ...

Many life milestones feel out of reach for the middle class, a big indicator that things are shifting. Here's what it could mean for your financial future, and what you can do to prepare.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. kate_sept2004 / iStock.com Determining whether you’re rich or part of the middle class can be tricky. So many factors can eat into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dean Mitchell / iStock.com Are you in the middle class? In recent years, the lines between classes have gotten blurred, especially ...

While wealthy individuals might invest a windfall or let it sit earning interest, those who've lived paycheck to paycheck often make financial choices driven by survival instincts and past traumas ...