Jason Van Steenwyk

I am currently employed full-time with an employee benefits management company, and part-time as a freelance violinist and guitarist. I'm also a National Guardsman and Iraqi Freedom veteran.
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  • How to Become a Fighter Pilot
    A basic guide to preparing yourself for a career as a fighter pilot with the U.S. Military. Successful applicants will be morally straight, physically fit, with good eyesight, good test scores and fast reflexes.
  • Annuity Taxation - a Basic Guide for Investors
    Annuities can be a great way to save for retirement and manage risks. But you need to know the tax rules, or you could get stung.
  • Investing in IPOs - What You Need to Know
    IPOs are exciting. But are the returns worth the hype? Some IPOs are fantastic opportunites, but investors should understand how they are bought and sold, and be familiar with their track record over the long run.
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  • Common Penny Stock Scams
    Penny Stocks offer tremendous potential for gains. But they are also frequent targets of fraudsters and market manipulators. This guide is a primer on the most common forms of manipulation.
  • How to Buy Term Life Insurance - A Guide for Parents
    Thinking of buying term life insurance? This handy guide will help you choose the right company or policy for you. It explores the most important buying considerations and discusses the common riders, from the perspective of the young family.
  • Oil and Gas Investing: How to Profit from High Oil Prices
    Oil prices are through the roof. But there's a way you can hedge yourself against further increases, reap huge potential gains, and secure valuable tax benefits. But be mindful of risk, too, which is significant.
  • Wildcats: SEC Compliance Officers Are Getting More Aggressive
    The SEC is getting more aggressive at enforcing compliance rules. Now your firm could be investigated for violations that actually occur at other broker-dealer firms.
  • Bond Laddering: The Basics of Income Investing
    Bond laddering - the matching of a series of bonds to expected income needs - can help seniors and others manage risk and secure a safe and reliable retirement income.
  • ETFs V. Mutual Funds: Which is Right for You?
    ETFs, or exchange traded funds, have a number of powerful advantages over both stocks and mutual funds. But they're not for everyone. Here's a guide to the pros and cons.

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