ThomasM125
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She may not need to file a tax return if her income is minimal. You can use this worksheet on the IRS website to see if she needs to file a return:

 

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/do-i-need-to-file-a-tax-return

 

If she is not required to file a tax return, you do not need to do so to close out the estate.

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