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2. A Guide to Tax Breaks for Medical Expenses for Seniors - AOL

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   In 2020, the standard deduction is $12,400 for single taxpayers and $24,800 for married filing jointly. Married taxpayers who are 65 and older can each claim an extra $1,300 standard deduction (or ...

3. Standard deduction - Wikipedia

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   For dependents, the standard deduction is equal to earned income (that is, compensation for services, such as wages, salaries, or tips) plus a certain amount ($400 in 2023). A dependent's standard deduction cannot be more than the basic standard deduction for non-dependents, or less than a certain minimum ($1,250 in 2023).

4. Tax breaks after 50 you might not know about - AOL

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   Here are additional 2024 standard deductions for those over 65 showing the IRS’s tax inflation adjustments: Joint filers and surviving spouses can deduct an additional $1,550 per person over 65.

5. Seniors and Taxes: Is There an End in Sight? - AOL

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   Use your bigger standard deduction: If you’re 65 or older and you don’t itemize deductions, you are entitled to a higher standard deduction. A single filer over 65 gets an extra $1,750 ...

6. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Single taxpayer making $40,000 gross income, no children, under 65 and not blind, taking standard deduction; $40,000 gross income – $6,350 standard deduction – $4,050 personal exemption = $29,600 taxable income amount in the first income bracket = $9,325; taxation of the amount in the first income bracket = $9,325 × 10% = $932.50

7. Retirees Often Overlook These 11 Tax Deductions - AOL

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   However, some seniors may not be aware that this deduction is increased for those age 65 or older. For tax year 2023, the addition to the standard deduction for individuals 65 and older is $1,850 ...

8. Progressivity in United States income tax - Wikipedia

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   For example, the payroll tax system (FICA), a 12.4% Social Security tax on wages up to $117,000 (for 2013) and a 2.9% Medicare tax (a 15.3% total tax that is often split between employee and employer) is called a regressive tax on income with no standard deduction or personal exemptions but in effect is forced savings which return to the payer ...

9. Retirees 65 and Older Eligible for Extra Standard Deduction ...

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   For tax year 2023, the additional standard deduction amounts for taxpayers who are 65 and older OR blind are: $1,850 for single or head of household. $1,500 for married taxpayers (per qualifying ...