topic My husband and I are married filing jointly. Can one of take the standard deduction and the other itemize? If so, how do I do it in Turbotax? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-husband-and-i-are-married-filing-jointly-can-one-of-take-the-standard-deduction-and-the-other/01/314047#M131992 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:52:27 GMT chuckmilton 2019-06-03T18:52:27Z My husband and I are married filing jointly. Can one of take the standard deduction and the other itemize? If so, how do I do it in Turbotax? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-husband-and-i-are-married-filing-jointly-can-one-of-take-the-standard-deduction-and-the-other/01/314047#M131992 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:52:27 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-husband-and-i-are-married-filing-jointly-can-one-of-take-the-standard-deduction-and-the-other/01/314047#M131992 chuckmilton 2019-06-03T18:52:27Z Unfortunately, no. If you are filing jointly, you are rep... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/unfortunately-no-if-you-are-filing-jointly-you-are-rep/01/314056#M131996 <P>Unfortunately, no. If you are filing jointly, you are reporting your income and expenses together.</P><P>The program will determine if it is better to take the standard federal deduction of $24,000 for married jointly filers or your itemized deductions.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:52:28 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/unfortunately-no-if-you-are-filing-jointly-you-are-rep/01/314056#M131996 CarolynM 2019-06-03T18:52:28Z