Earlier this week, I shared my thoughts with AP reporter Matt Sedensky about how becoming a millionaire was a non-event for us.
It seems to pair nicely with this article by Nick Maggiulli on how being upper middle class isn’t all that special anymore because, well, there are so many more folks in that category:
The Death of the Amex Lounge: Why the Upper Middle Class Isn’t Special Anymore [Of Dollars And Data] – “There’s something happening to the upper middle class in the United States that no one is talking about. They are going through an existential crisis.
I first noticed it at the airport. A line 20 people deep for the American Express lounge. Then, once you get inside, more lines for food/drinks and not an open chair in sight.”