JohnB5677
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Deductions & credits

Yes, if your confident the Standard Deduction is correct for you, you are not required to post the Itemized deductions.

 

For married couples filing jointly is $27,700, and  

 

If you're at least 65 years old or blind, you can claim an additional deduction in 2023 of:

  • $1,850 for single or Head of Household
  • $1,500 for married or Qualified Surviving Spouse.

If you're both 65 and blind, the additional deduction amount is doubled. 


 

 

 

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