The 10 best states for a tax-friendly retirement

AP Buyline’s content is created independently of The Associated Press newsroom. Our evaluations and opinions are not influenced by our advertising relationships, but we might earn commissions from our partners’ links in this content. Learn more about our policies and terms here.In a nutshellThere are a number of issues involved in deciding the best place to spend your retirement years. Some non-financial factors include:Climate.Proximity to family and friends.Local activities of interest to you.A rural or urban location, depending on your preference.Access to transportation such as a major airport or an interstate highway.Access to a hospital and medical services. These and a host of other factors normally go into this decision. Access to high-quality banking services like those provided by Discover are important. Financial issues such as the general cost of living and the cost of housing are important. So is the tax situation for retirees. These are the issues to consider regarding ta...