If your income exceeds $150,000 for a single adult or $250,000 for a married couple, you won't qualify for the $6,000 senior deduction. However, you're still eligible to claim your standard deduction and the $2,000 senior deduction that was already in place before the BBB passed.

Delaware’s senior citizens are among those set to benefit from the One Big Beautiful Bill, a federal tax overhaul passed under the Trump administration. The legislation introduces a senior deduction that exempts most Social Security benefits from federal taxation—a change that could bring meaningful financial relief to roughly 200,

Roughly 3.3 million New York retirees will see their Social Security income shielded from federal taxes starting in 2026 under Trump's OBBBA.