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Standard Deduction Chart for People Born Before January 2, 1958, or Who Are Blind* Table 7. Check the correct number of boxes below. Then go to the chart. You: Born before January 2, 1958

Blind Your spouse: Born before January 2, 1958

Blind Total number of boxes you checked IF your filing status is... AND the number in the box above is... THEN your standard deduction is... Single 1 $14,700 2 16,450 Married filing jointly 1 $27,300 2 28,700 3 30,100 4 31,500 Qualifying surviving spouse 1 $27,300 2 28,700 Married filing separately** 1 $14,350 2 15,750 3 17,150 4 18,550 Head of household 1 $21,150 2 22,900 * If someone else can claim you (or your spouse if filing jointly) as a dependent, use Table 8 instead. ** You can check the boxes for “Your spouse” if your filing status is married filing separately and your spouse had no income, isn't filing a return, and can't be claimed as a dependent on another person's tax return. Publication 501 (2022) Page 25