2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 Chart.  — the standard deduction for those over age 65 in tax year 2023 (filing in 2024) is $15,700 for singles, $29,200 for married filing jointly if only one partner is over 65 (or. Section 63 (c) (2) of the code provides the standard deduction for use in filing individual income tax returns.

About 90% of all taxpayers take the.  — you can claim a standard deduction to reduce your taxable income as well as an additional deduction if you are age 65 or older and/or blind.