While the concept still inspires millions, flatlined wages since 1973 and skyrocketing costs for housing and healthcare tell ...

Hard work, hope, and freedom once defined the American Dream. New data suggests all three are becoming harder than ever for ...

Immigrants who journey to the United States for a better life often say they are coming in search of the American dream. But many people in the U.S. — immigrants and natural-born citizens alike — now ...

THE AMERICAN DREAM — often idealized by the house and white picket fence — has been debated, pondered and relentlessly pursued by those who have lived in the United States for generations, as well as ...

After the progress made during the Civil Rights era, Black Americans finally believed they could achieve the American dream that was available only for white Americans. Advancements in education, ...

As the U.S. celebrates Independence Day, national pride is at a historic low. But new data reveal that belief in the American Dream remains alive and well. Roughly "7 in 10 Americans are optimistic ...

The image of the “American Dream” that was envisioned and sold to Americans during the post-World War Two economic boom is now considered a core image of American culture. However, this image of a man ...

It now costs $5 million over a lifetime to fund eight key components of the American dream, including homeownership and raising children, according to a new analysis from Investopedia. Everyone’s ...

Nearly one in four peopled define the American Dream as being debt-free. Sep. 8, 2013— -- A great number of Americans are redefining the American Dream. That was the takeaway from a recent Credit ...