Read more Rene Lautrec stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/23378/rene-lautrec.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorThu, 24 May 2012 20:25:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19379/how-to-be-middle-class-rich.htmlAmbreen Ali<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=75564&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20111031140648' border='0' />Middle-class millionaires are carving out a luxe lifestyle to define their 16.5-million strong group, Forbes reports. And while the $1 million to $10 million stashed in the bank doesn’t make them all that rich, that doesn't put much of a dent in lavish spending habits: Mega-home improvements, to the...Middle-class millionaires have survived the economic slump and continued spending. This file photo shows a home featured in Hampton Magazine.http://www.newser.com/story/19379/how-to-be-middle-class-rich.htmlThu, 21 Feb 2008 10:26:00 CST