https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-always-itemized-before-why-not-now/01/146722#M60885 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:35:21 GMT jbrevig 2019-06-01T07:35:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-always-itemized-before-why-not-now/01/146722#M60885 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:35:21 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-always-itemized-before-why-not-now/01/146722#M60885 jbrevig 2019-06-01T07:35:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-much-were-your-itemized-deductions-last-year/01/146724#M60887 How much were your itemized deductions last year? Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:35:22 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-much-were-your-itemized-deductions-last-year/01/146724#M60887 Vanessa 2019-06-01T07:35:22Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-standard-deduction-for-2018-has-increased-it-might-b/01/146731#M60891 <P>The standard deduction for 2018 has increased, it might be that your Itemized deductions are now lower than your Standard deduction.</P><B>Filing Status&nbsp;</B> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <B>&nbsp;2018 Tax year&nbsp;</B> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <B>&nbsp;2017 Tax year</B><DIV>Single&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $12,000&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $&nbsp; &nbsp;6,350</DIV><DIV>Married, Filing Joint&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;$24,000&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $12,700</DIV><DIV>Married, Filing Separate&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $12,000&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $&nbsp; &nbsp;6,350</DIV><DIV>Head of Household&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $18,000&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $9,350</DIV><DIV> <BR /> </DIV><DIV> <UL> <LI>The standard deduction is $1,300 higher for those who are over 65 or blind; it’s $1,600 higher if also unmarried and not a surviving spouse.</LI> <LI>If someone can claim you as a dependent, you get a smaller standard deduction.</LI> </UL> </DIV> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:35:24 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-standard-deduction-for-2018-has-increased-it-might-b/01/146731#M60891 bluedeb 2019-06-01T07:35:24Z