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There are two ways you can take deductions: you can itemize deductions or use the standard deduction. Deductions reduce the amount of your taxable income. The standard deduction amount varies depending on your income, age and filing status, and changes each year; see Topic 551 for more information. Certain taxpayers cannot use the standard deduction: 1  A married individual filing as married filing separately whose spouse itemizes deductions.
Updated for Tax Year 2012. OVERVIEW. Taxpayers are allowed by the IRS to either itemize deductions or take the standard deduction. Itemization takes place on Schedule A. Watch this video to find out more about itemizing deductions. Hello, I'm Jill from TurboTax with important information about using the Schedule A form to itemize your tax deductions.