10-27-2017, 02:14 PM
(10-27-2017, 02:06 PM)bfine32 Wrote: Given the above criteria I do not qualify as middle-class as I an the only source of income for my family. "The ability to pay all expenses over the medium-term if one of the primary wage-earners lose their job."
I hit all other thresholds and live in a community with a very low cost of living. I think the "classes" became blurred on buying on credit became a way of life.
And that was something that the author definitely feels the same way about.
FWIW, I'll go ahead and share the source in case anyone is interested: http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/are-you-really-middle-class/