Irs Standard Deduction 2024 Senior Over 65. There’s even more good news for older taxpayers. The standard deduction for seniors over 65 is $27,300 for married couples filing jointly and $14,700 for single filers.
The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an increase of $750. In its announcement tuesday, the agency raised the income thresholds for each.