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Old 01-13-2012, 02:01 PM
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Florida is NOT one of them.....
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/10-wor...050106199.html
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I saw this yesterday on Yahoo but didn't have time to post it and then forgot about it. A fact I didn't want to remember I guess.

Not something to be proud of being # 1 on the list.

Another reason to move from CT to TV.

P.S. They tax us to death in CT. A property tax on cars. aaaaaarrrrrggggggggghhhhhhhhhh!!!!!
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Lots of Eastern states. Yahoo that Florida isn't on that list. Wouldn't change my mind anyway about moving there!! It just solidifies my reasons for moving!
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I saw this yesterday on Yahoo but didn't have time to post it and then forgot about it. A fact I didn't want to remember I guess.

Not something to be proud of being # 1 on the list.

Another reason to move from CT to TV.

P.S. They tax us to death in CT. A property tax on cars. aaaaaarrrrrggggggggghhhhhhhhhh!!!!!

And Illinois would like to thank you for taking that spot!
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And Illinois would like to thank you for taking that spot!
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I saw this yesterday on Yahoo but didn't have time to post it and then forgot about it. A fact I didn't want to remember I guess.

Not something to be proud of being # 1 on the list.

Another reason to move from CT to TV.

P.S. They tax us to death in CT. A property tax on cars. aaaaaarrrrrggggggggghhhhhhhhhh!!!!!
Yeah, but......You've got Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale....what a great, fun, place!!

http://ljfishtale.com/
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Oh joy -- Illinois is the 2nd worst state to be a retiree. Another reason for me to move to TV.
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Oh joy -- Illinois is the 2nd worst state to be a retiree. Another reason for me to move to TV.

AND the fact we all like you and want you here with us Shaum.
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am now in the process of becoming a Florida resident. I don't want to be No.!
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Florida is NOT one of them.....
a big reason is that Florida is one of seven states with no personal income tax.

But y'all probably knew that already
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