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Level 1
posted Jan 19, 2024 2:11:24 PM

I turned 65 in 2023. How do I claim the additional 2023 standard deduction of $1,850?

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Level 15
Jan 19, 2024 2:13:01 PM

TurboTax will automatically increase your Standard Deduction based on the birthdate you entered in the My Info section of the program.


Standard deductions for 2023

Single - $13,850 add $1,850 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Separately - $13,850 add $1,500 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Jointly - $27,700 add $1,500 for each spouse age 65 or older
Head of Household - $20,800 add $1,850 if age 65 or older

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Level 15
Jan 19, 2024 2:13:01 PM

TurboTax will automatically increase your Standard Deduction based on the birthdate you entered in the My Info section of the program.


Standard deductions for 2023

Single - $13,850 add $1,850 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Separately - $13,850 add $1,500 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Jointly - $27,700 add $1,500 for each spouse age 65 or older
Head of Household - $20,800 add $1,850 if age 65 or older