https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-standard-deduction-is-only-6300-for-single-shouldn-t-it-be-12-000-for-the-trump-tax-cuts/01/392499#M162255 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:28:59 GMT kenzie3333 2019-06-04T19:28:59Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-standard-deduction-is-only-6300-for-single-shouldn-t-it-be-12-000-for-the-trump-tax-cuts/01/392499#M162255 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:28:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-standard-deduction-is-only-6300-for-single-shouldn-t-it-be-12-000-for-the-trump-tax-cuts/01/392499#M162255 kenzie3333 2019-06-04T19:28:59Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-increase-of-the-standard-deductions-are-effective-for/01/392508#M162260 <P>The increase of the standard deductions are effective for tax year 2018 and beyond, not for tax year 2017.</P><P> <B>Standard deductions for 2017&nbsp;</B> </P><UL> <LI>Single - $6,350 add $1,550 if age 65 or older</LI> <LI>Married Filing Separately - $6,350 add $1,250 if age 65 or older</LI> <LI>Married Filing Jointly - $12,700 add $1,250 for each spouse age 65 or older</LI> <LI>Head of Household - $9,350 add $1,550 if age 65 or older</LI> </UL> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:29:02 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-increase-of-the-standard-deductions-are-effective-for/01/392508#M162260 DoninGA 2019-06-04T19:29:02Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/as-per-calculation-if-i-file-married-filing-jointly-i-sho/01/392516#M162265 As per calculation if i file Married Filing Jointly i should be getting $27,900.00 But in TurboTax it shows $24,000.00. Can anyone explain? Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:29:04 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/as-per-calculation-if-i-file-married-filing-jointly-i-sho/01/392516#M162265 pankajsingh004 2019-06-04T19:29:04Z