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If you buy Section 179 qualifying property with cash and a trade-in, its cost for purposes of the section 179 deduction includes only the cash you paid. That is why you aren't receiving it.  Here is a link to IRS publication 946 <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.irs.gov/publications/p946#en_US_2017_publink1000107411">https://www.irs.gov/publications...>