Why does TurboTax list standard deduction for single to 7900 when it's only 6350?

Why is standard deduction for single 7900 when it's supposed to be 6350?

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Why does TurboTax list standard deduction for single to 7900 when it's only 6350?

2017 Standard Deductions

Single $6350 (65 or older + $1550)

Married Filing Separately $6350 (65 or older + $1250)

Married Filing Jointly $12,700 (65 or older + $1250@)

Head of Household $9350 (65 or older + $1550)

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Why does TurboTax list standard deduction for single to 7900 when it's only 6350?

2017 Standard Deductions

Single $6350 (65 or older + $1550)

Married Filing Separately $6350 (65 or older + $1250)

Married Filing Jointly $12,700 (65 or older + $1250@)

Head of Household $9350 (65 or older + $1550)

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

Why does TurboTax list standard deduction for single to 7900 when it's only 6350?

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