5 major points to remember when preparing to file your 2020 taxes The April tax deadline may seem far off, but a tax expert says don't procrastinate, and said there are five key points to remember, so you don't waste your money. Posted at 5:26 AM, Jan 22, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-22 06:23:22-05 (WXYZ) â The April tax deadline may seem far off, but a tax expert says don't procrastinate, and said there are five key points to remember, so you don't waste your money. Patty Hutson, the president and managing principal at Jenkins and Company Certified Public Accountants, outlined five key points to remember at tax time.