Most Americans will make it to some rung of the middle class. Here’s how much you need to get to the next tier these days.

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Moving up the ladder, middle-class retirees have a median net worth of approximately $281,000. This group often has a mix of assets like home equity, retirement accounts, and 401 (k) plans.