2024 Standard Deduction For Seniors Over 65. For 2023, she’ll get the regular standard deduction of $13,850, plus one additional standard deduction of $1,850 for being a single filer over age 65. If you are 65 or older and blind, the extra standard deduction is:
The standard deduction for seniors over 65 is $27,300 for married couples filing jointly and $14,700 for single filers. You’re considered to be 65 on the day before your 65th birthday (for tax year 2023, you’re considered to be 65 if you were born before january 2, 1959).