R2- Standard Deduction

Question 1

Standard Deduction

Answer 1

After AGI
Below the line deductions
1040EZ used

Question 2

Standard Deductions Amount for 2012

Answer 2

Single 5950
Head of Household 8700
MFJ 11900
MFS 5950*
* available only if both spouse do not itemize

Question 3

Additional Standard Deduction 65 and/or Blind

Answer 3

If Single You get more 1450 per disability
If Married You get 1150 per disability per spouse

Single 65 or Blind 1450
Married 65 or Blind 1150

Single Both 65 and Blind 2900
Married One Spouse Both 65 and Blind 2300

Married Both Spouse 65 and Blind 4600