(NEXSTAR) – Wealth is in the eye of the beholder, a recent survey of 1,000 Americans found. GOBankingRates asked 1,000 adults across different generations what salary they think is necessary to be ...

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 ...

A May 2024 Gallup Poll found that only 2% of Americans claimed to be upper middle class, while the number of Americans classifying themselves as upper middle class and middle class dropped from 61% in ...

Upper-middle-class status has always been a moving target, but in 2025 the bar has shifted higher and become more dependent on where you live. A salary that once felt aspirational can now be barely ...

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” ...

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 ...

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