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IRS & compliance · Sep 19, 2026

Extra $6,000 Deduction for Age 65+ (2025–2028): How Retirees Can Plan Compliance

OBBBA enhanced senior deduction: up to $6,000 per person age 65+ for 2025–2028 ($12,000 if both spouses qualify), on top of the traditional age extra SD. 6% MAGI phase-out; NCDOR: does not reduce NC taxable income.

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