2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 Married. That’s the 2024 regular standard deduction of $29,200 for married taxpayers filing joint returns, plus three additional standard deductions at $1,550 apiece. $1,500 for married taxpayers (per qualifying person) or qualifying surviving spouse (a married couple of two 65+ adults would take a total deduction of $27,700 (standard.

If you are 65 or older or blind, you can claim an additional 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.