Alabama - Maryland,
Massachusetts - South Carolina,
South Dakota - Wyoming
and D.C.
Seniors, please note that these
figures are for the general public. Many states, like
Pennsylvania for
example, make huge concessions for retirees.
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ALABAMA
TAXES - MASSACHUSETTS -
SOUTH CAROLINA
-State
Income tax rates %
Income brackets $
Personal exemption $
State sales tax in %
Low
High
No.
Low
High
Single
Married
Child
Massachusetts
5.3
Same
1
Flat rate
3,300
6,600
1,000
5
Michigan
4.0
Same
1
Flat rate
3,100
6,000
3,100
6
Minnesota
5.35
7.85
3
18,710
61,461
3,000
6,000
3,000
6.5
Mississippi
3.0
5.0
3
5,000
10,000
6,000
12,000
1,500
7
Missouri
1.5
6.0
10
1,000
9,000
2,100
4,200
2,100
4.225
Montana
2.0
11.0
10
2,200
77,800
1,780
3,560
1,780
0
Nebraska
2.56
6.84
4
2,400
26,500
99 tc
198 tc
99 tc
5.5
Nevada
No state income tax
6.5
New Hampshire
5% collected on dividend and interest income only
0
New Jersey
1.4
6.37
6
20,000
75,000
1,000
2,000
1,500
6
New Mexico
1.7
8.2
7
5,500
65,000
2,900
5,800
2,900
5
New York
4.0
6.85
5
8,000
20,000
0
0
1,000
4.25
North Carolina
6.0
8.25
4
12,750
120,000
*
*
*
4.5
North Dakota
2.1
5.54
5
27,050
297,350
3,000
6,000
3,000
5
Ohio
0.743
7.5
9
5,000
200,000
1,200
2,400
1,200
6
Oklahoma
0.5
7.0
8
1,000
10,000
1,000
2,000
1,000
4.5
Oregon
5.0
9.0
3
2,500
6,250
147 tc
294 tc
147 tc
0
Pennsylvania
2.8
Same
1
Flat rate
None
6
Rhode Island
25% of federal tax liability (2002 and thereafter)
7
South Carolina
2.5
7.0
6
2,400
12,000
3,000
6,000
3,000
5
*tc is "tax
credit"
