The list, with Illinois leading the pack, comes from website TopRetirements.com. According to John Brady, president of TopRetirements.com, the 10 states earn this dubious distinction largely because of three factors: fiscal health, taxation and climate.

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Fiscal health?  We’re bankrupt.

Taxation?  We’re taxed to death.

Climate?  We’re heading into 5-6 days below freezing.

Yep, we hit the tri-fecta.

Just think, if they added crime and corrupt politicians into the mix we could have had the quinella.