If you are looking for value, here are the five most affordable states for retirees: West Virginia, where $1.5 million will last 54 years; Kansas (52 years), Mississippi (51 years), Oklahoma (also 51 ...

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Having financial flexibility in retirement — especially in being able to maximize your spending while minimizing your taxes — is an optimal situation.

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