Q. Where is this stated in the IRS rules that it has to be the same year?
A. IRS Publication 970, which says, in part:
"To determine if total distributions for ...
"ACTC is not allowed if you or your spouse (if filing a joint return) file a Form 2555 or Form 2555EZ (excluding foreign earned income)."
https://www.eitc.irs.g...
"Gift Tax" is somewhat of a misnomer.Even though a gift tax return may be required, very few people ever actually pay federal gift tax. The purpose of the gift ...
Q. Do I add my social security income when I'm doing my taxes on TurboTax (TT)?
A. Yes.
Social security only becomestaxable when added to sufficient other incom...