Think You're Middle Class? This Salary Might Say Otherwise

00:00 Intro 00:34 ZipRecruiter Upper Class Income 01:23 Median Income - Household 03:39 Median Income - Individuals 04:21 Income Trends Over Time 05:20 Wealth Ties to Home Equity 06:15 Net Worth Changes 07:05 Consider Your Job & Location 08:12 Beyond Definitions 09:08 Bloopers What income truly qualifies as upper class in America? You might be surprised! While many assume it's around $150,000 to $200,000, recent data suggests that some sources classify $60,000 as upper class—but is that really accurate? In this video, we break down income brackets, median earnings, and wealth trends, using data from Pew Research, the Federal Reserve, and ZipRecruiter to uncover the truth. Whether you're aiming to move from middle class to upper class or just curious where you stand, this deep dive will help you understand the real numbers behind financial status in America today. Some of my favorite books: https://amzn.to/3KF3tlr Camera & equipment I use: https://amzn.to/3Z20lof Disclaimer: Please note that this video is made for entertainment purposes only and not to be taken as financial advice. Always make sure to do your own research. Join the family & subscribe to my channel here:    / erintalksmoney   Thanks for watching, I appreciate you!