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Was the 2017 tax bill retro activated? I thought it was, but I saw the standard deduction for married filing jointly was still only $12,600 not the $24,000.

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No the new tax reform bill take effect for the 1/1/2018 taxes. The 2017 taxes that are due now still will use the 2017 tax laws.

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No the new tax reform bill take effect for the 1/1/2018 taxes. The 2017 taxes that are due now still will use the 2017 tax laws.

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We file jointly. We made a little over $87,000 gross income together. We had over $9,100 in out of pocket medical expenses. Can we itemize that for medical deductions?

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Was the 2017 tax bill retro activated? I thought it was, but I saw the standard deduction for married filing jointly was still only $12,600 not the $24,000.

Was the 2017 tax bill retro activated? I thought it was, but I saw the standard deduction for married filing jointly was still only $12,600 not the $24,000.

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