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2024 Standard Deduction For Seniors Over 60. Here are six tax deductions for seniors that may help you save a little more at tax time. $3,700 if you are single or filing as head of household.

If you are a single senior over the age of 65, you can claim an additional standard deduction of $1,950, married seniors are entitled to an additional $1,550. The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an increase of $750.