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Publication 570 2008 Tax Year

Form 4563 (Revised December 2006) Exclusion of Income for Bona Fide Residents of American Samoa. Summary: This is an example of Form 4563 (Revised December 2006) with items included as described in the text. Additionally, these line items are completed:

Name(s) shown on Form 1040” field contains John Black
Your social security number” field contains 111-00-1111
Under “Part I: General Information”:
1 Date bona fide residence began” field contains 6-2-06
and ended” field contains not ended
2 Type of living quarters in American Samoa” field contains rented house or apartment
3a Did any of your family live with you in American Samoa during any part of the tax year?” field contains no
4a Did you maintain home(s) outside American Samoa?” field contains no
5 Name and address of employer (state if self-employed)” field contains Samoa Products, Co., Pago Pago, American Samoa
6 Complete columns (a) through (d) below for days absent from American Samoa during the tax year” field contains 11-11-07, 11-25-07, 14, Vacation to New Zealand
Under “Part II: Figure Your Exclusion. Include only income that qualifies for the exclusion. See instructions”:
7 Wages, salaries, tips, etc” field contains 24,000
9 Taxable interest” field contains 200
15 Add lines 7 through 14. This is the amount you may exclude from your gross income this tax year” field contains 24,220

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