The new $6,000 senior tax deduction: who qualifies and how to claim it

For tax year 2025, an individual filer over 65 will be able to deduct up to $23,750 from their federal return.
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Standard Deduction for Married Filing Jointly: Strategy and Examples

One of the biggest tax decisions that a couple can make is whether to take the standard deduction or itemize. The standard deduction offers a straightforward way to reduce your taxable income. In 2025 ...
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Here’s exactly what Social security retirees need to do to qualify for the new tax deduction

Have You read The New Report Shaking Up Retirement Plans? Americans are answering three questions and many are realizing they can retire earlier than expected. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act ...
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What is standard deduction? Why you might need to itemize deductions

If you are in the process of filing 2025 state and federal income tax returns, you may be stumped by the decision to either file using standard deduction or spend the extra time and effort needed to ...
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How the Standard Tax Deduction Could Cost You

One of the biggest decisions people make at tax time is whether to itemize or take the standard deduction. Most people take the standard deduction, according to IRS data, but tax pros warn that if you ...
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Here’s exactly what Social Security retirees need to do to qualify for the new tax deduction

Retirees can qualify for the new tax deduction in full if their income is under $75,000 as a single tax filer or $150,000 as a married filer. You can claim the deduction regardless of whether you ...