Kerry became a bona fide resident of Spain in 2017. She worked in Spain for 180 days in 2017 earning $110,000. Due to a death in the family, Kerry had to leave her position in Spain in December of 2018 and return to the states. She was in Spain for 345 days and earned $125,000 in 2018. If the maximum foreign earned income exclusion amount is $102,100 for 2017 and $103,900 for 2018, how much of Kerry's income in 2017 and 2018 is eligible for the foreign earned income exclusions?

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The Answer of Kerry became a bona fide resident of Spain in 2017. She worked in Spain for 180 days in 2017 earning $110,000. Due to a death in the family, Kerry had to leave her position in Spain in December of 2018 and return to the states. She was in Spain for 345 days and earned $125,000 in 2018. If the maximum foreign earned income exclusion amount is $102,100 for 2017 and $103,900 for 2018, how much of Kerry's income in 2017 and 2018 is eligible for the foreign earned income exclusions?

Kerry Became a Bona Fide Resident of Spain in 2017