Alaska

The state of Alaska imposes no tax on retirement checks or pension income. In fact, the state imposes no tax on income of any kind.

Florida

Florida has long been a haven for retirees, and the lack of a state income tax could be one of the reasons why. Florida residents are not subject to taxation on any of their income, including their retirement checks.

Nevada

The state of Nevada does not tax its residents on their income, including income derived from pension checks and other retirement income.

South Dakota

South Dakota does not tax pension benefits and other retirement benefits, making the state a good choice for retirees.

Texas

Texas state residents are not subject to taxation on their income or their investments.

Washington

Washington state residents do not have to pay state taxes on their earnings, including earnings derived from retirement accounts.

Wyoming

The state of Wyoming does not tax its residents on their pension income or their earned income.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire residents must pay state taxes on their dividend and interest income, but residents do not have to pay taxes on their pensions and retirement income. This is a good deal for retirees who derive the bulk of their retirement incomes from pensions instead of investments.

Tennessee

Residents of Tennessee do not have to pay income on their pension checks, but they are subject to taxation on dividends and interest.