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Changed: The Middle Class redefined
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Middle class redefined
Middle class: Low interest rates throw wrench into retirements
Setting money aside was supposed to be the key to middle-class retirement. But low interest rates mean that savings aren't generating cash like they were expected to. Updated Aug. 27, 2012
Mikki Morrissette returned to Minneapolis from New York to raise her daughter. She had her son five years later.
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Middle class trading 'I do' for 'maybe later'
Article By: KIM ODE ,Star Tribune Publish June 10, 2012 2:00 AM / Update June 11, 2012 7:31 AMWary of settling for less than ideal, some singles are postponing marriage and starting families first.
Alyssa Kjellberg hoped to land a spot as a park ranger or a similar job but has found mostly seasonal work.
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Recession generation has adulthood on hold
Article By: JEAN HOPFENSPERGER , Star Tribune Publish May 5, 2012 2:00 AM / Update May 7, 2012 9:25 AMEconomic downturn hits young job seekers the hardest and could affect the nation for years to come.
Kate Madonna Hindes hugged her daughter Ava as she said goodbye the mo...
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Falling incomes rip a hole in middle class
Article By: JIM SPENCER , Star Tribune Publish March 4, 2012 2:00 AM / Update March 5, 2012 11:53 AMThose touched by the Great Recession adjust to a life where wages don't always go up and change never ends.
Sheridan Zuther ushered in theater goers as they arrived at The Lab Th...
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Women slip behind as economy picks up
Article By: DEE DEPASS and KRISTIN TILLOTSON , Star Tribune Publish March 18, 2012 2:00 AM / Update March 18, 2012 8:01 AMAs job creation improves the outlook for men, women are smarting from cuts and old stereotypes.
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Faces of the middle class: Their stories
Publish March 1, 2012 2:00 AM / Update March 4, 2012 11:08 AMTumbling wages have taken a toll on the middle class. We talked with several Minnesotans who have had to reassess their careers.
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