“Did you know that in order to live comfortably, as if you were living in the 1950s, you would need to make $173,000 per year. That is what middle class is.” Is she correct? Video(:39)

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“Did you know that in order to live comfortably, as if you were living in the 1950s, you would need to make $173,000 per year. That is what middle class is.” Is she correct? Video(:39) (twitter.com)

1950s

1 Income 2 Cars Man, Wife, 2.7 kids Nice 4 bedroom home with garage 2 or more Family vacations per year Possibly a 2nd home or Camp Whole Life Insurance policies Pension Healthcare

$173K sounds realistic, don't forget what income tax will do to this number.

1950s 1 Income 2 Cars Man, Wife, 2.7 kids Nice 4 bedroom home with garage 2 or more Family vacations per year Possibly a 2nd home or Camp Whole Life Insurance policies Pension Healthcare $173K sounds realistic, don't forget what income tax will do to this number.

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I will say that it will really depend on where you live and your commensurate lifestyle as it comes to how 173k will 'pad.' That said, the tax on that number is incredible.

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