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Tools, Tips & Tidbits: Tax Year 2023 & 2024 Key Amounts

Standard Deduction:

– Married filing jointly — $27,700

– Married filing separately — $13,850

– Head of household — $20,800

– Single — $13,850

Additional for Elderly (over age 65):

– Married filing jointly — $1,500

– Single — $1,850

Child Tax Credit:

– Credit — $2,000

– Maximum refundable — $1,600

– Phase-out — MFJ $400,000, Single $200,000

Other Dependents:

– $500 (nonrefundable credit)

Standard Mileage Rates:

– Business — 65.5¢ per mile

– Medical or moving — 22¢ per mile

– Charitable — 14¢ per mile

Tax Year 2024 Key Amounts

401(k) Contribution: $23,000

– Age 50 and older catch‐up — $7,500

IRA (Traditional & Roth):

– Maximum contribution — $7,000

– Age 50 and older catch‐up — $1,000

Health Savings Accounts (HSA):

– Individual contribution limit — $4,150

– Family contribution limit — $8,300

– Additional $1,000 if age 55 or older

Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA):

– Individual — $3,200

– Child Care — $5,000

Social Security Wage Base: $168,600

NYSSUI Wage Base: $12,500

Gift Tax Exclusion: $18,000

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