In more expensive areas like Los Angeles and San Francisco, for example, being in the middle class requires an income of more than six figures. The same is true for some major East Coast cities ...

Florida is the second-biggest retirement state in America, behind California. It's also one of the cheapest for the middle class, especially among East Coast states.Be Aware: 4 Reasons You ...

The friendly rivalry between the East Coast and the West Coast of America runs deep. Whereas the East Coast has a reputation for being fast-paced, hard-working and steeped in tradition and ...

According to recent GOBankingRates research, a middle-class retiree in Florida needs only about $494,000 for a 20-year retirement. That is cheaper than all but two Atlantic states — the Carolinas.