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by fsflyer 1943 days ago
Not open source software development, but if he wants to continue helping folks with a different area of the US tax code there are the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs[0]. Not sure how COVID has affected the programs. It would provide an opportunity to meet and help folks in his community.

In a more software development type idea, there is a guy that maintains http://excel1040.com, which is a free spreadsheet to calculate US personal income taxes. It doesn't handle everything, but it handles quite a bit and provides a version early in the year to estimate your taxes. Something like that for imports might be an interesting project for him.

[0] https://www.irs.gov/individuals/irs-tax-volunteers