(PRUnderground) March 21st, 2026

Andy LaPointe, financial coach, former registered investment advisor, and author of Retirement Travel After Work: Unveiling the Ultimate Retirement Travel Guide, was featured as an expert source in a Reader’s Digest article by Natasha Burton titled, “This Is the Best Place to Retire in the U.S. If You’re Short on Cash,” published on April 29, 2025. The article highlights Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, as the top destination for retirees with limited savings, based on a study from GOBankingRates.
In the article, LaPointe from CryptoWisdom.com shared insight into why communities with a high percentage of older residents can offer more than just affordability. He explained that living in an area with a strong senior population can make it easier to find social activities, health-care support, senior-focused discounts, and age-friendly transportation options that help retirees feel supported and valued.
The Reader’s Digest feature notes that Hot Springs Village stood out for several reasons, including its large retiree population, lower-than-average home prices, favorable tax treatment for Social Security income in Arkansas, and a comparatively low annual cost of living. According to the article, those factors make the community appealing for retirees who want to stretch limited savings without giving up quality of life.
LaPointe’s inclusion in the article reflects his ongoing work helping older adults think more strategically about retirement decisions, including budgeting, lifestyle planning, and making the most of their post-career years. In addition to his background in financial services, he is the author of Retirement Travel After Work: Unveiling the Ultimate Retirement Travel Guide, a book created to help retirees plan meaningful and enjoyable travel in retirement.
“Retirement is about more than simply cutting costs,” said Andy LaPointe. “It is about finding the right environment where your money goes further, your lifestyle stays active, and you feel connected to a community that understands your stage of life.”
The Reader’s Digest article was written by Natasha Burton and reinforces a growing national conversation around affordable retirement living, especially for adults concerned about rising living costs and limited retirement savings.
To learn more about Andy LaPointe’s book, visit: Retirement Travel After Work: Unveiling the Ultimate Retirement Travel Guide
For more information about the Reader’s Digest feature by Natasha Burton, visit Reader’s Digest
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