The Standard Deduction for
Single or Married Filing Separately is 15,750
Head of Household is 23,675
Married Filing Jointly is 31,500
Add 2,000 for 65 and older, or blind when filing Single, MFS or HoH
If filing Married Filing Jointly add 1,600 for each spouse Blind or “65 or older”
OR
Add 3,200 for each spouse Blind AND “65 or older” (MFJ)
For Tax Years 2025 through 2028, there is an additional 6,000 deduction for seniors.
TurboTax makes this calculation automatically and lists the “Additional Deduction” on the new Schedule 1-A which flows to your 1040 line 13b.
It is NOT added to your Standard Deduction.
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