Cap­i­tal gains tax push­es Wash­ing­ton to third-worst state for retirees, sur­vey says

(The Cen­ter Square) – Decid­ing where to retire some­day is not just a finan­cial choice, but a per­son­al choice as well.
Many peo­ple want to be close to fam­i­ly or friends, or per­haps move some­where that is more afford­able, or offers a warmer cli­mate.
Bankrate, a New York City-based con­sumer finan­cial ser­vices com­pa­ny, is out with its 2024 best and worst states for retire­ment, based on cost of liv­ing, health care costs, weath­er, crime sta­tis­tics and over­all well-being.
Accord­ing to its rank­ings, Wash­ing …