What is 2021 standard deduction for married filing jointly and both over 65?

btsymc · ‎April 12, 2022

Why does Turbotax say it is $28,400 instead $27,800?

BillM223 · ‎April 12, 2022

Is there a Schedule A on your return? Do the Itemized Deductions add up to 28,400?

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xmasbaby0 · ‎April 12, 2022

Did you enter that you made $600 of charitable donations? $27,400 + 600 = $28,400

2021 STANDARD DEDUCTION AMOUNTS

SINGLE $12,550 (65 or older + $1700)

MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY $12,550 (65 or older + $1350)

MARRIED FILING JOINTLY $25,100 (65 or older + $1350 per spouse)

HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD $18,800 (65 or older +$1700)

Legally Blind + $1350

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What is 2021 standard deduction for married filing jointly and both over 65?