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I think one of the best ways to spend down is to engage a really experienced certified Eldercare attorney.
I THINK that paying for your parents' funerals would be looked upon as gifting.
Um. You could call Medicaid and ask? I'm less confident that this would be an accepted use, but on the other hand I can't imagine it's a common ruse for divesting funds so perhaps they will look on it sympathetically.