This map shows how much you need to make to be considered upper class across the country — and what percentage of each state is.

Since there is no single, standard definition of middle class—or upper-middle class—the AEI report used the federal poverty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With recession worries at an all-time high, you might be wonder what counts as being upper class. Different people tend to ...

The upper middle class has tripled since 1979, and it's transforming what businesses sell and who they sell to.

Defining yourself within the American middle class can be tricky. Your social construct is based on more than just your salary; it depends on everything from where you live to how you live. In the U.S ...

Wealth is in the eye of the beholder.

GOBankingRates took a survey of 1,000 Americans (over age 18) and asked them what they considered to be upper class. Here’s a breakdown of the exact salary respondents considered to be “upper class” ...

Ever wonder what it actually takes to be considered “upper class”? Not just feeling comfortable, but officially hitting that wealth tier most people only daydream about? With the cost of living ...

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 ...

Having money or being “upper class” is about much more than the money in your bank account. According to a study from the British Journal of Social Psychology, our socioeconomic status plays a role in ...