Last year the TurboTax Expert did not give the additional standard deduction for us, we were 71.\?

If you are referring to tax year 2020 -

Standard deductions for 2020

• Single - $12,400 add $1,650 if age 65 or older
• Married Filing Separately - $12,400 add $1,300 if age 65 or older
• Married Filing Jointly - $24,800 add $1,300 for each spouse age 65 or older
• Head of Household - $18,650 add $1,650 if age 65 or older

You need to look at your 2020 Form 1040  line 12 to see the amount of the standard deduction you had last year.     Do you see $27,400 there?

2020 Standard Deduction Amounts

Single $12,400   (+ $1650 65 or older)

Married Filing Separate  $12,400   (+ $1300 if 65 or older)

Married Filing Jointly $24,800   (+ $1300 for each spouse 65 or older)

Head of Household $18,650  (+ $1650 for 65 or older)