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10 Worst States for Retirement

Research your retirement area based on more than a job offer.

Retirement looms shortly ahead for many military familes - and civilians in our community. According to AARP, they rank the 10 worst states for retirement according to such factors as crime rate, climate, longevity and economic conditions, including taxes, job opportunities and cost of living.

Beginning with the lowest ranked states:

10. Wisconsin
9. New York
8. Washington
7. Rhode Island
6. Maryland
5. Alaska
4. Connecticut
3. Massachusetts
2. Michigan
1. Maine

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