IRS data shows that up to 90% of filers opt for the standard deduction after it first doubled in the TCJA. But For the tax year of 2025, the standard deduction was $15,750 for single filers, $23,625 for heads of household, and $31,500 for married couples filing jointly. In addition, it was adjusted for inflation each year in perpetuity to ensure that Americans continue to fully reap its benefits. If that is not helping hard working taxpayers, hard working Americans, I don't know what is. (01:41–01:49)
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Asserts specific amounts for the standard deduction for different filing statuses in 2025.
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