A credit for taxpayers:
- aged 65 or older OR retired on permanent and total disability and received taxable disability income for the tax year; AND
- with an adjusted gross income OR the total of nontaxable Social Security, pensions annuities or disability income under specific limits
The credit ranges between $3,750 and $7,500.
More Information
Publication 524, Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled
Related Forms
Schedule R (Form 1040A or 1040), Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled (PDF)
Related Publications
Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax - Chapter 33, Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled
Publication 554, Tax Guide for Seniors - Chapter 5, Credits