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About half of U.S. residents live in a middle-class household. But is there a way to know if your household is one of them?

SmartAsset released its study of the amount of money you need to make to be considered middle class in each state. Here’s ...

A household is considered middle class in the Bay State if it makes between $66,565 and $199,716. Boston is ranked the 13th priciest city to be middle class in the U.S., with a household needing ...

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Washington state had the seventh-highest income needed by a household to still be considered middle class, a study found.

California joins states like Maryland and New Hampshire, where households with high incomes can still be middle class.