{"id":25671,"date":"2016-10-06T15:36:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T22:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=25671"},"modified":"2016-10-06T15:36:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T22:36:02","slug":"california-ranks-as-the-6-least-tax-friendly-state-for-retirees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=25671","title":{"rendered":"California Ranks As The #6 Least Tax Friendly State For Retirees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;Kiplinger has revealed its annual list of the most and least tax-friendly states for retirees. Kiplinger\u2019s 2016 Retiree Tax Map reveals senior tax breaks across all 50 states, and compares taxes on income (including Social Security benefits, pensions and other forms of retirement income), property, everyday purchases and, ultimately, your estate. California ranks as the sixth least friendly state for retirees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map.png\" alt=\"tax-map\" width=\"640\" height=\"445\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map.png 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map-570x396.png 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/tax-map-80x55.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cRetirees and near-retirees, particularly those considering a move, will get great use out of the Retiree Tax Map,\u201d said Sandra Block, senior associate editor of Kiplinger\u2019s Personal Finance. \u201cIt\u2019s not just what you have\u2014but where you live\u2014that can make all the difference for your golden years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 10 Most Tax-Friendly<br \/>\nStates for Retirees:<\/p>\n<p>1.    Alaska<\/p>\n<p>2.    Wyoming<\/p>\n<p>3.    Nevada<\/p>\n<p>4.    Mississippi<\/p>\n<p>5.    South Dakota<\/p>\n<p>6.    Florida<\/p>\n<p>7.    Georgia<\/p>\n<p>8.    Delaware<\/p>\n<p>9.    Louisiana<\/p>\n<p>10.   Tennessee<\/p>\n<p>The 10 Least Tax-Friendly<\/p>\n<p>States for Retirees:<\/p>\n<p>1.    Vermont<\/p>\n<p>2.    Connecticut<\/p>\n<p>3.    Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>4.    Oregon<\/p>\n<p>5.    Montana<\/p>\n<p>6.    California<\/p>\n<p>7.    Nebraska<\/p>\n<p>8.    New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>9.    New York<\/p>\n<p>10.  Utah<\/p>\n<p>The Retiree Tax Map is a sister project to Kiplinger\u2019s annual Tax Map\u2014which outlines each state\u2019s income taxes, sales taxes, gas taxes, \u201csin\u201d taxes (for products such as alcohol and tobacco) and other tax rules and exemptions. The 2016 Tax Map launched in August.<\/p>\n<p>The 2016 Retiree Tax Map features comprehensive retiree tax profiles of each state, a list of the 10 most tax-friendly states for retirees and a list of the 10 least tax-friendly states for retirees, as well as additional roundups including lists of states that don&#8217;t tax your Social Security benefits, states with their own estate taxes, and much more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;Kiplinger has revealed its annual list of the most and least tax-friendly states for retirees. Kiplinger\u2019s 2016 Retiree Tax Map reveals senior tax breaks across all 50 states, and compares taxes on income (including Social Security benefits, pensions and other forms of retirement income), property, everyday purchases and, ultimately, your estate. 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