2024 Standard Deduction For Seniors Over 65

2024 Standard Deduction For Seniors Over 65. 2024 standard deduction over 65 the additional standard deduction amount for 2024 (returns usually filed in early 2025) is $1,550 ($1,950 if unmarried and not a surviving. For seniors over the age of 65, the standard deduction in 2024 and 2025 is higher than it is for younger taxpayers.

Taxpayers who are age 65 or older can claim an additional standard deduction, which is added to the regular. If you are a single senior over the age of 65, you can claim an additional standard deduction of $1,950, married seniors are entitled to an additional $1,550.