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In tax year 2025, an individual filer over 65 will be able to deduct up to $23,750 from their income tax return.
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For seniors across the country, perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of the new bill is the additional deduction for this demographic. Taxpayers who are 65 or older can now claim an additional $6,000 as ...
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Eligible seniors can claim the full deduction even if they itemize. For example, if your itemized deductions total $30,000, you can add the $6,000 senior deduction to bring your total to ...
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