# Van Pelt

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Relocating vs. Rightsizing: Why Most Retirement Moves Don't Change a Thing

Last year, more than 2 million retirement-age Americans moved. The average age was 75. The median distance was 11.7 miles. And more than 70% moved into homes nearly identical to what they left — three bedrooms, two baths, built in 1981. In this episode, Dr. Rachael Van Pelt unpacks the difference b…

Why Resistance Training is More Powerful for Weight Loss than Cardio Exercise

Two studies published within the last year found that cells in muscles being used to lift weights sends instructions to fat cells in other parts of the body to prompt the fat burning process. Listen in this week as Dee discusses the results of these two studies and why weight training burns more fa…

The Importance of the Original Languages

Miles Van Pelt, Associate Professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS speaks about the importance of the original languages for biblical study. Miles has helped produce several popular books and resources for original language study including Basics …

Talking to Aging Parents About Their Home: The Conversation Nobody Starts

Your kids have already had this conversation, just not with you. They've noticed the upkeep. The stairs your husband takes a little slower. The fewer trips into town. And every time the words start to form, they swallow them. In this episode, Dr. Rachael Van Pelt does something she has never done o…

The Importance of the Original Languages

Miles Van Pelt, Associate Professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS speaks about the importance of the original languages for biblical study. Miles has helped produce several popular books and resources for original language study including Basics …

The Importance of the Original Languages

Miles Van Pelt, Associate Professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS speaks about the importance of the original languages for biblical study. Miles has helped produce several popular books and resources for original language study including Basics …

Aging-in-Place is Rarely the Plan. It’s a Default.

Three out of four adults over 50 want to stay in their homes as they age. But among those who aren’t sure their community will meet their needs, 41% say they’ll never leave. That’s not a plan. That’s a default. In this episode, Dr. Rachael Van Pelt unpacks the default effect, the advantage that goe…

Longer Lifespans and Early Retirements are Breaking Financial Plans

Her financial planner ran the Monte Carlo projections and predicted her money would last to age 90. Then she lost her job at 60, and they re-ran everything. The retirement strategy looked good, except for one line item: they left her primary residence listed as her "reserve asset for long-term care…