MayaD
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Deductions & credits

In TurboTax, you can always switch to a different deduction. However, if you and your spouse are filing separate federal returns, both of you must take the same deduction per IRS rules.

Please follow the instructions in the link below to change your deduction:

How do I change from the standard deduction to itemized (or vice-versa)?

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