Looks like Cash the Elf dozed off looking in our inbox. He must know it’s the calm before the storm of tax season. Although the government naughtiness will cause some delays on the IRS’ part we still have to stick to the deadlines. According to the IRS, complications from the 16-day federal government shutdown are the cause for the 2014 tax season to now be slated to start between Jan. 28 and Feb. 4, rather than on Jan. 21.