About Larry McAnarney
About Larry McAnarney Mutual of Omaha Reverse Mortgage
Larry McAnarney is a nationally recognized Lifestyle Home Loan Specialist and trusted expert in reverse mortgages, helping older homeowners unlock home equity for more than 26 years. Since 1999, Larry has guided thousands of seniors through the Reverse Mortgage (HECM) process, offering clear, reliable advice that supports financial security, retirement income planning, and long-term peace of mind. Licensed in 23 states he provides coast-to-coast support for retirees exploring reverse mortgage solutions.
As a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and former board member of the Financial Planning Association of Illinois, he blends advanced technical knowledge with compassionate, client-focused guidance that helps older adults make confident decisions about their retirement strategy.
Larry is also dedicated to senior advocacy. Through Mercyhealth at Home’s Money Management Program he has served many years as a Representative Payee, managing income and paying bills for seniors who have experienced financial abuse. He also has volunteered for many years with Lifescapes Community Services and assisted with the annual Senior Fair, connecting older adults to essential community resources.
Outside of his advisory work, Larry supports youth development through the PGA Jr. program and remains actively involved in local estate and financial planning associations, including the Fox Valley Estate Planning Council.
To help seniors and their families learn more about reverse mortgage options, Larry created an online Reverse Mortgage Information Center—a comprehensive resource explaining how FHA-insured HECM loans work for homeowners age 62+. The site covers how a reverse mortgage can improve monthly cash flow, reduce financial burdens, fund home renovations, or support a long-term retirement plan. Whether you are retired or preparing for the future, Larry offers the expertise and insight needed to determine if a reverse mortgage is the right solution for your financial goals.
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