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Welcome Veterans and
Active-Duty Military Members

<b>David Zacharias, Capt USN (Retired), MBA</b>

David Zacharias, Capt USN (Retired), MBA

Supervisor of Apprenticeship
VetSteps Financial
5544 Greenwich Rd. Suite 303
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
david.zacharias@ffgadvisors.com
757.387.3568

Are you a Veteran interested in an exciting new career as a Financial Advisor?
You can use your VA benefits while you learn.

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VETSTEPS is a 2-Year Financial Advisor Apprenticeship and is designed to help you build a Financial Services business from the ground up with no prior experience. Becoming a Financial Advisor is not easy, but your earning potential is unlimited.

VETSTEPS gives you the training, the tools and the time needed to be successful. You’ll learn the building blocks of becoming a Financial Professional from the basics of developing relationships and discovering your natural market, to the intricacies of developing multi-layered plans that protect and build wealth and financial freedom for your clients.

VETSTEPS does NOT ENCUMBER your earned VA education benefits
Your earned VA benefits are not required for tuition or any fees related to training. Your VA benefit check is sent directly to you for you to use as you see fit. This is our commitment to you as a United States Military Veteran.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE VETSTEPS PROGRAM

24-Month Program Get Paid to Learn

No Previous Experience Required

Uncapped Earnings Potential

Industry-Leading
Mentorship

BENEFITS

HEALTH INSURANCE

VISION INSURANCE

DENTAL INSURANCE

DISABILITY INSURANCE

401K w/ Company Match

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

YOUR VETSTEPS PROJECTED CAREER PATHWAY

<strong>DETAILED JOB INFORMATION: DAY 1*</strong>

DETAILED JOB INFORMATION: DAY 1*

>> Title | Financial Advisor Apprentice

>> Potential Income | $65,000+

>> Benefits | Comprehensive

>> Work Week | 40-50 Hours

>> Work Days | Monday - Friday

* This information is provided as a guide for informational purposes only. Actual compensation and benefits may vary. VA Benefits are not calculated in projected earnings. If you are using your VA Education Benefits, the checks are sent directly to you to use as you see fit.  

<strong>DETAILED JOB INFORMATION:&#160;&#160;Day 1,000*</strong>

DETAILED JOB INFORMATION:  Day 1,000*

>> Title | Licensed Financial Advisor

>> Potential Income | $150,000+

>> Benefits | Comprehensive

>> Work Week | 40-50 Hours

>> Work Days | Monday - Friday

* This information is provided as a guide for informational purposes only. Actual compensation and benefits may vary.

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FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY

We are a DoD SkillBridge and CSP-Approved Organization

3-Month Financial Services Fellowships are available through all VETSTEPS-affiliated Firms.  You must be at least 6 months from your transition date.

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Sample a career in Financial Services with our 3-MONTH SKILLBRIDGE FELLOWSHIP

If you like the idea of helping people live a good financial life and you're not afraid to reach out and talk to them about it, then a career in Financial Services can be extremely rewarding. In our DoD SkillBridge and CSP-approved fellowship curriculum, you will learn the very basics of protecting and building wealth along with some skills on how to market yourself. You'll also get a chance to experience the culture of your host firm.

Our program is a 3-month fellowship. We screen and interview as if we were hiring you, so please allow approximately 3-6 weeks for the selection process prior to acceptance into our fellowship.  Once you apply below, we will walk you through the process.  


ARE YOU READY TO LAND IN A CAREER PATHWAY THAT WILL ALLOW YOU TO EXPAND INTO A REWARDING CAREER AS A FINANCIAL ADVISOR?

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