MonikaK1
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Deductions & credits

TurboTax will automatically give you the additional standard deduction if it applies based on the date of birth you enter into the program. If you have enough itemizable deductions to exceed the additional standard deduction, TurboTax will give you the larger amount.

 

See this article for more information on tax issues for seniors.

 

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