IreneS
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Yes.    If your itemized deductions are larger than the standard deduction for your filing status, it is more beneficial to itemize.

The standard deductions are:

  • Single - $6,300
  • Married Filing Jointly - $12,600
  • Married Filing Separately - $6,300
  • Head of Household - $9,300
  • Qualifying Widow(er) - $12,600
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