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Enhanced deduction for seniors: MAGI where the phase-out starts, joint filers

150000 USD MAGI

2026, from 2025-01-01 · verified 2026-10-31 against the official source · next expected change 2027-01-01

Deduction phases out for taxpayers with modified adjusted gross income over $75,000 ($150,000 for joint filers).
key
us/income-tax/senior-deduction-phase-out-start-married-joint
value
150000 USD MAGI
period
2026
effective
2025-01-01 to 2028-12-31
source
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/one-big-beautiful-bill-act-tax-deductions-for-working-americans-and-seniors
verified
2026-10-31 — fresh (6 days ago; next check by 2026-11-01)
next expected change
2027-01-01 (annual: a fixed day each year)
scope
Individuals; taxable income after deductions. Schedules per § 1(j)(2)(A)–(D) as adjusted by Rev. Proc. 2025-32 § 3.01 (which also reflects OBBBA changes).
hash
sha256:f3c2ca6965f718ddf6676e1749d0770bb33db46daf8dfd8705c90c622efa07a0
signature
EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/us/income-tax/senior-deduction-phase-out-start-married-joint?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/us/income-tax/senior-deduction-phase-out-start-married-joint

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