Why did I end up owing so much more federal taxes this year compared to last year when our income and all else was almost identical?

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Why did I end up owing so much more federal taxes this year compared to last year when our income and all else was almost identical?

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Why did I end up owing so much more federal taxes this year compared to last year when our income and all else was almost identical?

Note that in 2017, you had personal exemption + exemption per dependent and this year there is none. Even though this year standard deduction is higher but there are also limits on items in itemized deduction ( SALT) and even for mortgage interest.

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