DawnC
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Retirement tax questions

No, pension income is not earned income.   Yes, if you cancel GA withholding, that will cancel your need to file a GA return.   And no, it will not raise red flags.   You don't owe GA tax on your retirement income.   Pension and retirement income is only taxable on your resident return, which for a resident of TN is nontaxable.   

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