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Get your taxes done using TurboTax
You don't have to do anything. It is based on your date of birth in My Info
You will only see the Standard or Itemized deduction on line 12e of your tax return.
- However, the Senior Deduction is reflected on line 13b .
- It is reflected on Schedule 1A, Part V, Line 37
There's a $6,000 deduction for individuals older than 65, and a $12,000 deduction would apply to couples who qualify.
For more information, see Deductions for Seniors.
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February 15, 2026
11:25 AM