Mar 21, 2017

GA Lawmaker Proposes Military Retirement Tax Exemption

"...A Warner Robins state representative says it’s time for Georgia to exempt military retirement income from state income taxes.

State Rep. Heath Clark said the tax treatment would make Georgia attractive for skilled, dedicated men and women who retire from the military as young as 38 years old and looking for a second-act civilian career.

“If they stick around or we can bring other people from other bases in ... the mission capabilities that are at our defense installations, you could increase those because you have the workforce in place to increase the workload,” said Clark, a Republican..."

Read more at The Telegraph