Screen 8898 - Bona Fide Residence in a U.S. Possession (1040)

Form 8898 - General Information

For Form 8898 to print, you'll need to enter a date in
Date moved to possession to establish bona fide residence
or
Date moved from possession to end bona fide residence
and enter data in
US possession taxpayer became (or ceased to be) a bona fide resident
.
This field automatically contains
T
or
S
, depending on whether the Form 8898 calculation is for the taxpayer or spouse. Two sets of input screens are available for the maximum number of forms produced. The information in the first screen is used to calculate the taxpayer's Form 8898, and the information in the second screen is for the spouse's Form 8898.
To print Form 8898, you'll need to enter data in this field.
Enter a date to report on Form 8898, line 1a, that the taxpayer became a bona fide resident of a U.S. possession during the current tax year. The date also appears on Form 8898, line 4a.
Enter a date to indicate on Form 8898, line 1b, that the taxpayer ceased to be a bona fide resident of a U.S. possession during the current tax year. The date also appears on Form 8898, line 4b.
The amount in this field completes the earned income questions on Form 8898, line 8.

Closer Connection

The information you enter in this section completes Form 8898, Part III.

Source of Income

The information you enter in this section completes Form 8898, Part IV.
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