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Mar 10, 2022 12:04 AM UTC
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Standard Deduction amount for Single

What is the standard deduction for someone filing single? My return is showing $14,500...did I qualify to itemize?

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    LeonardS
    Alumni - Intuit
    Mar 10, 2022 12:10 AM UTC

    The standard deduction set by the IRS for 2021 is: $12,550 for single filers. If your deductions are greater than this amount then you would qualify to use your itemized deductions. 

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