Daylight Savings 2024 Start And E2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 Married Joint. People who are 65 or older can take an additional standard deduction of $1,950 for single and head of household filers and $1,550 for married filing jointly, married filing. Higher standard deduction for age (65 or older).

Each year, the irs adjusts the standard deduction. The standard deduction for those over age 65 in tax year 2023 (filing in 2024) is $15,700 for singles, $29,200 for married filing jointly if only one partner is over 65 (or $30,700.