Addl. 6K senior deduction

[debrabt]

I used the worksheet and determined I am entitled to almost the full $6K, but the system isn't showing anything.  How do I resolve that so I can file?

[DoninGA]

If you have entered your information in My Info and you are age 65 or older then you get an increased standard deduction and are eligible the $6,000 senior deduction.  This deduction is calculated on Schedule 1-A and the amount flows to Form 1040 Line 13b.

Standard deductions for 2025

Single - $15.750 add $2,000 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Separately - $15,750 add $1,600 if age 65 or older
Married Filing Jointly - $31,500 add $1,600 for each spouse age 65 or older
Head of Household - $23,625 add $2,000 if age 65 or older

New Bonus Standard Deduction (OBBB):
An additional $6,000 deduction for taxpayers 65 and older.
This is per eligible individual, meaning a married couple both over 65 could get $12,000.
Important: This bonus deduction is temporary, lasting from 2025 through 2028.
Income limitations: It phases out for taxpayers with modified adjusted gross income over $75,000 for single filers and $150,000 for joint filers.