{"title":"Which States Tax Military Retirement Pay in 2026? Four Military Retirees Priced in Every State","unit":"USD","taxYear":2026,"generator":"scripts/gen_military_retirement_tax_by_state_study.mjs","engine":{"federal":"2.5.1","state":"1.21.2"},"license":"CC0-1.0","households":[{"id":"M1","label":"Single, 45: $30,000 military retirement pay + $60,000 wages","input":{"filing":"single","age":45,"wages":60000},"military_pay":30000},{"id":"M2","label":"Single, 67: $30,000 military retirement pay + $24,000 Social Security","input":{"filing":"single","age":67,"socialSecurity":24000},"military_pay":30000},{"id":"M3","label":"Couple, 56 and 54: $48,000 military retirement pay + $80,000 wages","input":{"filing":"mfj","age":56,"spouseAge":54,"spouseSplit":"filer","wages":80000},"military_pay":48000},{"id":"M4","label":"Couple, 67 and 65: $45,000 military retirement pay + $40,000 Social Security + $20,000 IRA","input":{"filing":"mfj","age":67,"spouseAge":65,"spouseSplit":"filer","socialSecurity":40000,"iraDistributions":20000},"military_pay":45000}],"notes":"state_tax_added_by_military_pay = state_tax_with_military_pay - state_tax_other_income_only; state_tax_added_as_private_pension: the same dollars as a private pension; military_rule_saves = the pension figure - the military figure. 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