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Phoenix, Arizona cityscape

Top U.S. States

Let’s face it, some states are just better for retirees, and it usually comes down to taxes. It’s difficult to pass up a pay increase in retirement just by moving across state lines, even if it’s just for a portion of the year. A move can save thousands and can come with better weather and a new community of friends.

Sunset In The Sonoran Desert Near Phoenix, Arizona
ArizonaLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Arizona is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida at dawn
FloridaLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Florida is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Views At Lake 22 In WashingtonViews At Lake 22 In Washington
WashingtonLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Washington is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Bluebonnets in Brenham, Texas.
TexasLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Texas is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Sunrise over Badlands National Park, South Dakota
South DakotaLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why South Dakota is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area In Nevada
NevadaLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Nevada is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, Autumn at dawnSmoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, Autumn at dawn
TennesseeLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Tennessee is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
Sunset at Rehoboth Bay, Delaware
DelawareLearn More Allison WestonDiscover all the reasons why Delaware is one of the best states in the U.S. for retirees to spend their retirement years.
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