With recession worries at an all-time high, you might be wonder what counts as being upper class. Different people tend to disagree on what exactly rich or upper class means in 2025, in terms of ...

Upper-class families with households of four or more members earn substantially more money than their smaller counterparts. According to a recent GOBankingRates study, four-person upper-class ...

In the past, being considered upper-middle class meant being able to afford the kind of comfort that isn’t cheap or common. But now, according to Mafe Aclado, finance expert and general manager of ...

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” ...

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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 ...

To determine how much upper-class families earn in each state, GOBankingRates analyzed key data, including every state’s household median income and the median incomes for two-, three- and four-person ...

To be considered upper middle class in today’s economy, a study based on 2023 Census Bureau data argues you must have a median salary between $117K and $150K. Of course, income not only varies widely ...