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I filed married seperate. My husband filed with itemized deductions, so I had to as well. I had no actual deductions. Am I eligible for the standard $12,000 deduction?

 
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KrisD
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I filed married seperate. My husband filed with itemized deductions, so I had to as well. I had no actual deductions. Am I eligible for the standard $12,000 deduction?

No, you both itemize or you both take the standard deduction. 

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I filed married seperate. My husband filed with itemized deductions, so I had to as well. I had no actual deductions. Am I eligible for the standard $12,000 deduction?

Are you in a Community Property State?
KrisD
Intuit Alumni

I filed married seperate. My husband filed with itemized deductions, so I had to as well. I had no actual deductions. Am I eligible for the standard $12,000 deduction?

No, you both itemize or you both take the standard deduction. 

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