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Louisiana ranked one of the worst states to retire in

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NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana was recently listed as one of the Top Ten worst states to retire in according to Employee Benefit Adviser.com.

We landed at number seven and here’s a break down of their score…

The total score for the state of Louisiana out of 100 was 46.89. 100 being the worst.

The affordability was 20 out of 50 – 50 being worst. Quality of life score was 50. The healthcare score falling at 45.

Other states included on the list were Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, Rhode Island, and New Jersey.

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