USA Today

What income do you need to be middle class in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania?

A new study defines middle class income ranges for all 50 states and 100 of the largest U.S. cities. In Pittsburgh, a middle class income ranges from $44,636 to $133,908, which is lower than the ...
The Desert Sun

Report finds the income needed to be middle class in California

This story has been updated to correct an inaccuracy. Are you considered middle class? The answer isn’t so simple. Because median household income varies widely across the country, the threshold for ...
Reuters

Wells Fargo CFO signals 'step up' in interest income in second quarter

June 9 (Reuters) - U.S. banking giant Wells Fargo's (WFC.N), opens new tab net interest income will see a "step up" in the current quarter, Chief Financial Officer Mike Santomassimo said at an ...
pressconnects

Are you middle class in New York? Here's the income that qualifies

Would you be considered middle class in New York? As prices and the cost of living continue to rise, it can be hard to distinguish what it actually means to be middle class and whether it's still ...
KETV Omaha

Nebraska income tax rate takes another step down as budget deficit grows

NEAR A RAVINE. IT’S NOT CLEAR IF ANYBODY WAS HURT. THE START OF THE NEW YEAR MEANS A CHANGE IN TAX RATES IN NEBRASKA. THE LAW WENT INTO EFFECT IN 2023. IT’S BEEN SLOWLY REDUCING AND FLATTENING THE ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Are you middle class? What you need to make it in Florida

Port St. Lucie has the highest median middle-class income in Florida at $86,241. Florida's minimum wage is set to increase by one dollar each year until it reaches $15 in September 2026. Do you ...
THE WEEK

Income stacking: how it works and why Gen Z is doing it

Sometimes one is just not enough. That is the conclusion many people are drawing when it comes to their sources of income amid ever-increasing economic uncertainty. In a growing trend known as income ...
CNBC

The rise of 'income stacking': Why Gen Z is juggling multiple jobs

The share of people working multiple jobs has been on the rise in recent years. In a 2025 survey from Fiverr, 64% of Gen Z respondents in the U.S. said having multiple ways to earn money is essential ...
The Hill

The states where middle-class income is growing most – and 2 where it’s shrinking

(NEXSTAR) – America may very well be stuck in a K-shaped economy, with those at the top growing wealthier, while those at the bottom of the K find their spending power shrinking every year. It can ...
New York Post

Staggering six-figure income now means you’re ‘lower-middle class’ in 12 states — including California

A six-figure income used to mean you’d made it — but those days are long gone for Californians and residents of several other states across the country. The $100,000 annual salary many had strived for ...
Sacramento Bee

$100,000 salary not enough to escape lower middle class in parts of California

A $100,000 annual income isn’t enough to break out of the lower middle class ranks in some parts of California, a study found. The national study by MoneyLion found 12 states, including California, ...