Additionally, there is an Enhanced Deduction for Seniors from the OBB for individuals 65 and over. Through 2025-2028, singles can claim an additional $6000, married $12,000 (both 65+) annual deduction. The thinking was this deduction would more than offset taxes from taking Social Security. Plus, this deduction will be adjusted for inflation.
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Additionally, there is an Enhanced Deduction for Seniors from the OBB for individuals 65 and over. Through 2025-2028, singles can claim an additional $6000, married $12,000 (both 65+) annual deduction. The thinking was this deduction would more than offset taxes from taking Social Security. Plus, this deduction will be adjusted for inflation.
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