Standard Deduction 2025 Married Filing Jointly. This standard deduction was made the automatic choice, unless taxpayers chose not to take it. The 2023 standard deduction was $13,850 for single filers and those married filing separately, $27,700 for those married filing jointly, and $20,800 for heads of household.
Standard deduction & personal exemptions. Those who are married, filing separately if their spouse.