Expected visits to the origin by a simple random walk

For the symmetric walk and $V_{2n}=|\{0\le j\le 2n:S_j=0\}|$,Since the central binomial coefficient satisfies $\left(\genfrac{}{}{0ex}{}{2k}{k}\right)/4^k\asymp k^{-1/2}$, this expectation is of order $\sqrt{n}$.