https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hung-up-on-twice-why-is-the-sd-recommended-and-nothing-has-changed-and-i-am-now-paying-gt-2000/01/350320#M146163 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:32:12 GMT cpsander 2019-06-03T20:32:12Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hung-up-on-twice-why-is-the-sd-recommended-and-nothing-has-changed-and-i-am-now-paying-gt-2000/01/350320#M146163 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:32:12 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hung-up-on-twice-why-is-the-sd-recommended-and-nothing-has-changed-and-i-am-now-paying-gt-2000/01/350320#M146163 cpsander 2019-06-03T20:32:12Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/while-nothing-has-changed-for-you-there-have-been-signif/01/350332#M146165 <P>While nothing has changed for you, there have been significant changes to the tax laws, many impacting the decision to take the standard deduction or itemize.</P><P>The standard deductions have increased; it is $12,000 for single filers and $24,000 for married filing jointly.</P><P>At the same time, the itemized deduction for state/local/property taxes is now capped at $10,000, job related expenses are not longer allowed and casualty losses must have been in a federal declared disaster area.</P><P>The elimination of the personal exemption is also having a great impact on taxpayers.</P><P>For more information, follow this link:&nbsp;<A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482394-how-will-tax-reform-affect-my-2018-federal-tax-return" target="_blank">How Will Tax Reform Affect My 2018 Taxes</A></P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:32:14 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/while-nothing-has-changed-for-you-there-have-been-signif/01/350332#M146165 CarolynM 2019-06-03T20:32:14Z