What are itemized deductions

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how to switch back to a standard deductions

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Examples of itemized deductions include medical expenses, mortgage interest, property taxes, and charitable contributions.

TurboTax will automatically give you the larger of your itemized deductions or your Standard Deduction.

To switch back to your Standard Deduction:

1. Open your tax return.
   (To do this, sign in to TurboTax and click the orange Take me to my return button.)
2. Type the following in the search box, top right of your page: standard deduction and exemptions (you can copy/paste from here), then click the "Jump to" link in the search results and we'll take you to a screen where you can change your deduction.