The IRS released IRS2Go 2.0, which is an expanded version of its smartphone application. The new app works on both the iPhone and Android platforms. It enables taxpayers to check the status of their federal tax refund, get tax updates, and follow the IRS Twitter newsfeed @IRSnews. The new version also enables taxpayers to view YouTube, get the latest news releases, and order tax return transcripts. The app is free.
Source: IR-2012-16
Shifting income to a later year, such as where you defer taxable interest to the following year by purchasing a T-bill or savings certificate maturing after the end of the current year. Investments in qualified retirement plans provide tax deferral.