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Level 1
June 1, 2019
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Is there an additional standard deduction for seniors?

  • June 1, 2019
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How much deduction is added to a senior's Standard deduction?

Best answer by Howard1948

Yes.  Age 65 or over add an additional $1,550 per taxpayer if Single and $1,250 per taxpayer if MFJ.

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Level 7
June 1, 2019

Yes.  Age 65 or over add an additional $1,550 per taxpayer if Single and $1,250 per taxpayer if MFJ.

Level 2
June 1, 2019
In another place you said $1300 per taxpayer if single.  What is correct answer?