2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 And Blind. Standard deductions for taxpayers over 65. For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately, the standard deduction rises to $14,600 for 2024, an increase of $750 from 2023;
If you are 65 or older and blind, the extra standard deduction is $3,900 for 2024 if you are single or filing as head of household. People who are age 65 and over have a higher standard deduction than the basic standard deduction.