2024 Tax Tables And Standard Deductions Over 65. If you don't itemize deductions, you are entitled to a higher standard deduction if you are age 65 or older at the end of the year. For tax year 2023, the additional standard deduction amounts for taxpayers who are 65 and older or blind are:
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. The standard deduction for married.