LOCATION
Indianapolis, IN (HQ)
BIO
David Seibel is a Principal for the R&D Tax Credit Practice. He combines his knowledge of tax law with his engineering expertise to maximize companies’ research credits and reduce their overall tax burdens.
Seibel ensures clients are receiving studies that meet the highest level of quality. He conducts fieldwork, produces detailed technical calculations, and builds narratives that accurately reflect each company’s research and experimentation activity. Seibel is an Enrolled Agent (EA), which enables him to represent clients in audit defense cases with the Internal Revenue Service.
Prior to joining McGuire Sponsel, Seibel worked with an industrial furnace company and an electro-mechanical company designing prototype power converters for coal haulers in the mining industry. He earned a degree in the mechanical engineering program at the University of Notre Dame.
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Recent Resources
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Alliance NetworkDecember 22, 2022
McGuire on the Wire Episode 66
by David SeibelDavid Seibel gives an update on the Section 174 Amortization.
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesDecember 12, 2022
Section 174 Amortization Updates
by David Seibel12/12/22: IRS Issues Guidance for Obtaining Section 174 Change of Accounting Method Consent; 10/24/22: Section 174 Amortization Requirement Leaves Taxpayers...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesOctober 20, 2022
Managing Section 174 Uncertainties and the R&D Credit
by David SeibelIn this webinar, David Seibel and Tanner Niehaus discuss what constitutes qualified research activities and expenses under Section 41 and...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesNovember 6, 2023
IRS Extends Transition Period for Perfecting R&D Claims for Refund Until 2025
by David Seibel, EAOn October 30, 2023, the IRS further extended the transition period for an additional year to perfect R&D claims that...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesJune 30, 2022
Comparing Federal and State R&D Credit Opportunities
by David SeibelIn this webinar, David Seibel and Tanner Niehaus discuss key differences in state and federal R&D credits as it relates...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesJune 29, 2022
R&D Credit Eligible Supplies Expenses
by David Seibel & Tanner NiehausOne category of expenses that can present challenges when evaluating and claiming the R&D Credit is “supplies used in the...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesSeptember 8, 2021
IRS lists R&D tax credit among its Dirty Dozen, so is it still safe to claim?
by David SeibelIn Accounting Today, David Seibel discusses the Dirty Dozen list released by the IRS and whether the R&D Tax Credit is...
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R&D Tax Credit ServicesSeptember 2, 2020
McGuire on the Wire Episode 22
by Dave McGuire & David SeibelDavid Seibel returns to McGuire on the Wire to explain the background, opportunities, and potential challenges of the Research and...