Forget the K-shape: We have a barbell economy—and the middle class is buckling under the weight

We have transitioned from a K-shaped recovery into a Barbell Economy, a system heavily weighted at the extremes of wealth and ...
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First Class or Economy: Is the Extra Cost Really Worth It

Flying doesn’t have to be a hassle, but for many travelers, it often is. Economy keeps costs down, but comfort and convenience take a hit. First class promises smoother service and more space, but it ...
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‘Something weird’s going on’ in the economy as 6 new economic classes take shape, says New York Times bestselling author

Nick Maggiulli is juggling more than spreadsheets these days. He’s chief operating officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management, but he’s also a blogger, and now a two-time author thanks to his latest book, ...