Not sure what you are seeing or where you are looking. Iowa does not tax Social Security benefits. There are nine states that tax SS:
Colorado, Connecticut, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Utah, and VermontThese states offer varying degrees of income exemptions, but two mirror the federal tax schedule: MN and VT.
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