Do I need to send the IRS proof that I bought a hybird?
Question: I purchased a hybrid car. Do I need to send proof of purchase with my tax return to get the tax credit?
Answer: No, but you certainly need to hang onto it in case your return is audited. Use Form 8910 to claim the credit.

St. Petersburg Times personal finance editor Helen Huntley writes about money topics and answers questions about financial planning, investments and personal income taxes.
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