Extra deductions for 2019 taxes

if you’re 65 or over, you are entitled to an additional $1,300. For an individual, that would raise the standard deduction to $13,500 for the tax year 2019, the first year that you can use the form. For a married couple, if one is 65 or over, the deduction would rise to $25,700

2019 standard deduction amounts

(There are hundreds of deductions and credits out there. Please contact our office for more information.)