Which taxpayer potentially qualifies for the foreign earned income exclusion? 1, Adriene, a U.S. citizen. Her family
Question:
Which taxpayer potentially qualifies for the foreign earned income exclusion?
1, Adriene, a U.S. citizen. Her family home is in the U.S., but she performed work in Canada, Brazil, and Argentina during the tax year. She never stayed in one location for more than three months. She worked for different employers, earning roughly the same amount of income in each location. She received some of her pay in U.S. dollars, some in Brazilian reals, and some in Argentine pesos.
2, Elias, a U.S. citizen, and a U.S. government employee. He was assigned to work in Germany beginning January 5, 2021. He remained there for the rest of the year. He was paid in U.S. dollars during the entire period he worked abroad, and his paychecks were directly deposited into his U.S. bank account.
3, Hannah, a U.S. citizen. She was hired by a U.S. company to perform work in Ireland. She began working in Ireland on February 1, 2021, and she remained there through March 31, 2022. During this period, her employer deposited her paychecks in U.S. dollars directly into her U.S. bank account.
4, Marcel, a U.S. resident alien. On December 7, 2020, his French employer hired him to work exclusively in the U.S. as a remote associate, and he has worked for them ever since. His employer deposits his paychecks in U.S. dollars directly into his U.S. bank account.