I do too. I went on one of the tax sites - and did the free guestimate

Posted: Feb 9th, 2019 - 7:10 am In Reply to: I think married couples who file jointly and don’t - sm

and will do okay. I normally do itemize but no need to this year. I can't use home office deduction and my mortgage interest and property taxes alone do not give me enough to beat the standard deduction, and fortunately I don't have a lot of medical bills.

I truly do feel for the people who live in the higher tax states who will get the brunt of the pain, especially if they are single homeowners.

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