In which states ISN’T your social security taxed?
Yes, social security benefits are subjected to taxes as well. The majority can have up to 85% of their pension taxed, luckily there are only 13 states that won’t tax your social security, which is fortunate for their retired residents, but it’s bad news that not all states have this.
Here are the states that won’t tax your social security benefits: Colorado, Connecticut, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and West Virginia.
Each has its own criteria and structure of taxation for retirees and on the next page you will see what the catch is with some of the states: