If your husband had made over a certain amount with adding up Social Security, pensions, and dividends if he has stock, then yes someone would need to file his IRS taxes for him. Usually it is the Power of Attorney who needs the sign the finished paperwork.
I used a CPA for my Dad's income taxes as it was just too complex for me, as some items were deductible and others were not regarding caregivers and Assisted Living.
I used a CPA for my Dad's income taxes as it was just too complex for me, as some items were deductible and others were not regarding caregivers and Assisted Living.