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Get your taxes done using TurboTax
Check line 13b of your 1040 tax return. It should be included there.
The $6,000 deduction 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. This deduction may be limited by other income that you received.
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February 22, 2026
8:46 AM