8 Signs You’ve Jumped From Middle Class to Wealthy

The middle class in the United States has been diminishing since 1971, yet around half of the population still fell into this category as of 2021, as reported by the Pew Research Center.

Distinguishing the middle class from the wealthy involves various factors, with income and net worth being primary indicators. However, other determining factors include possessing multiple income streams, investing in long-term assets, having a net worth exceeding $2 million, establishing a lucrative enterprise, having a support team, experiencing a shift in mindset, valuing money and time differently, and having the ability to take extended time off.

For more information see Angela Mae “8 Signs You’ve Jumped From Middle Class to Wealthy” Yahoo! Finance, October 22, 2023.

Special thanks to David S. Luber (Florida Probate Attorney) for bringing this article to my attention.