Jim (70) and Mary (72) are married. In addition, Jim is blind. What is their standard...

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I ASSUME WE NEED TO CALCULATE STANDARD DEDUCTION FOR JIM AND MARY FILING JOINTLY. THE DEDUCTION WILL BE

MARRIED AND FILING JOINTLY	Tax Year 2019
Married Filing Jointly	24400
ADD: ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION AS BOTH ARE OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE	2600
ADD: ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION AS JIM IS BLIND	1300
	28,300.00

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