Get your taxes done using TurboTax

It is either the Standard Deduction or Itemized Deductions on schedule A.  If you used the Free Edition that doesn't let you Itemize so you should have the Standard Deduction.  How much is it?

For 2018 the standard deduction amounts are:

Single 12,000 + 1,600 for 65 and over or blind

HOH 18,000 + 1,600 for 65 and over or blind

Joint 24,000+ 1,300 for each 65 and over or blind

Married filing Separate 12,000 + 1,300 for 65 and over or blind 

View solution in original post