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Sam Smith, a 40-year-old unmarried individual, is the sole support of his parents who live with...

Sam Smith, a 40-year-old unmarried individual, is the sole support of his parents who live with him and have no income. His father is age 67 and is in good health. His mother is age 64 and is blind. What is Sam's standard deduction in 2019?

  

   

$20,000

   

$18,350

   

$24,400

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Amount of Standard deduction in 2019 is follows:-

- $12,200 for single tax payers.

- $12,200 for married tax payers filing separately.

- $18,350 for Heads of households.

- $24,400 for married tax payers filing jointly.

- $24,400 for qualified widowers.

In this case, Sam Smith is the sole support to his parents who live with him and has no income.so, Sam Smith is the Head of Households.

Therefore, Sam's Standard deduction in 2019 is

" $18,350 ".

For any clarifications, please comment, thank you.

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