You want to know what states do not tax U.S. government military retirement income (pension). Thirteen of the 42 jurisdictions that levy an income tax do not tax U.S. government military pension. They include Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania in the Northeast. Another 20 of the 42 jurisdictions, provide state tax exclusion for military pension.
AARP Driver Safety Program. This eight-hour Smart Driver classroom course helps drivers refine existing skills and develop safe, defensive driving. techniques. Also offered is the four-and-a-half hour refresher course for those who have taken the eight-hour course, or the refresher course, within the last three years. For additional course information call: (877) 846-3299. Eligibility: 50 years or older. Fee: $15 for AARP members*, $20 for non-members.
Online driver safety courses can save you 5-15% on your auto insurance or take points off your record. For the month of February, AARP is offering its course for $5, typically $20 for non-members and $16 for members. With the insurance discounts, the course can more than pay for itself. The discounts vary depending on where you live. In NY, it's a mandated 10% off for three years and 4 points off your record. In other states, you have to be a certain age and the number of hours required also vary.