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[#1]

The following diagnostic is generating: The taxpayer's Roth IRA contribution is disallowed due to modified adjusted gross income in excess of the threshold amount.

[AngelaInIowa]

The above diagnostic is generating on a return for an expat client who is using the FTC.  Client has reported wages of $14,736, well under the MAGI limit for a Roth contribution.

[sjrcpa]

I know foreign wages don't count when they are excluded with the foreign earned income exclusion.

Is there perhaps an obscure rule about foreign wages for ROTH MAGI?