Deductions & credits

at that time had you entered all your itemized deductions? 

 

 

here are the standard deduction amounts for 2022. 

Married filing joint or qualifying surviving spouse $25,900

Single $12,950

Head of Household $19,400

Married filing separately $12,950

Additional age 65 or older or blind for each (not dependents) - double if both conditions are true (MFJ, QSS, MFS) $1,400

Additional age 65 or older or blind (not dependents) - double if both are true (Single, HOH)  $1,750 

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for itemized deduction medical expenses are reduced by 7.5% of adjusted gross income and the deduction for taxes is limited to $10,000.  as you pay down your mortgage the interest component decrease so at some point it isn't enough when added to other itemized deductions for the total to exceed your standard deduction