The United States is often thought of as a country built upon the backbone of working- and middle-class Americans. But truth be told, the middle class is stuck in neutral, if not outright disappearing. Families are either ascending the rungs of the socioeconomic ladder into more specialized jobs with higher income, or they’re falling into lower-income groups. This is a nationwide trend that’s pretty much been ongoing for at least the past three decades.
7 reasons the middle class is in serious trouble
