Standard Deduction 2025 Age 65. Being blind or age 65 or over—or having a spouse who falls into one of those categories—can raise your standard deduction by the amounts below. If the taxpayer or spouse is legally blind and/or born before january 2,.

The additional standard deduction for married taxpayers who are over age 65 at the end of the tax year and for taxpayers who are blind is increased to $1,600 ($2,000 for. The standard deduction for 2025 is $15,000 for single filers and married people filing separately, $22,500 for heads of household, and $30,000 for those married filing jointly.