dkh
Level 15

I'd complete the return with the EIC because I wouldn't want to deal with any future IRS notices.  

Like TaxGuyBill said - advise them to donate the $142 if they're not comfortable receiving it. 

Payoff some student's school lunch debt.  Take the grandfather out for a nice meal. 

 

It would be nice if IRS had a check box to opt out of EIC.