Standard Deduction 2025 For Married Over 65
Standard Deduction 2025 For Married Over 65. Single individuals covered by a workplace plan. For married seniors, both spouses must be 65 or older to qualify for the increased deduction—otherwise, only one spouse’s standard deduction increases.
That additional amount will be $1,600 ($2,000 if unmarried and not a surviving spouse). The standard deduction for seniors over 65 is higher than for younger taxpayers.