Washington DC   Kiplinger has released its highly anticipated rankings of the best and worst states for taxes. The list was unveiled as part of Kiplinger’s fifth annual Tax Map—available at Kiplinger.com/links/taxmap—which reveals income taxes, sales taxes, gas taxes, “sin” taxes (for products such as alcohol and tobacco) and other tax rules and exemptions across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

North Dakota is ranked the 6th most tax friendly state in U.S.

The 10 Most Tax-Friendly States:

  1. Wyoming
  2. Alaska
  3. South Dakota
  4. Florida
  5. Nevada
  6. North Dakota
  7. Delaware
  8. Arizona
  9. Louisiana
  10. Mississippi

 

The 10 Least Tax-Friendly States:

  1. Maryland
  2. Minnesota
  3. New York
  4. Illinois
  5. Maine
  6. Vermont
  7. Hawaii
  8. California
  9. Connecticut
  10. New Jersey