RobertG
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Deductions & credits

Your basis in the old vehicle is what you paid for it less the amounts you claimed for depreciation.

 

The sale price is the fair market value of the 2019 vehicle less the balance of the loan.

 

Your basis less the sale price is the amount of your gain.

 

Starting in 2018, you can no longer defer the gain on the exchange of business vehicles.

 

 

 

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