Standard Deduction 2024 Married Over 65. For the 2023 tax year (for forms you file in 2024), the standard deduction is $13,850 for single filers and married couples filing separately, $27,700 for married couples filing jointly and. You file a joint return, or you file a separate return and your spouse had no gross income and canโt be claimed as a dependent by another taxpayer.
People 65 or older may be eligible for a. The standard deduction amounts for 2024 have increased to $14,600 for single filers, $29,200 for joint filers and $21,900 for heads of household.