BFR vs. FTC
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Failing the Physical Presence Test: What to Do if You Missed 330 Days Abroad
The tax deadline is approaching, you’ve meticulously tracked your travel, and the cold reality sets in: you only managed 328 full days abroad. You missed the Physical Presence Test (PPT) requirement by two days. Your eligibility for the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE)—and the massive tax savings that come with it—is gone. This scenario is