February 9, 2012 11:40 am

IRS Releases New App

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

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Tax Glossary

Nonrecourse financing

Debt on which a person is not personally liable. In case of nonpayment, the creditor must foreclose on property securing the debt. At-risk rules generally bar losses where there is nonrecourse financing, but an exception applies to certain nonrecourse financing for real estate.

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