"Be Wise Before You Invest" was first aired on Wednesday January 19th 2005. Our Guest was Irving Faught, Administrator, Oklahoma Department of Securities.

1. The Oklahoma Securities Commission and what it does.
2. What his responsibility is. Size of the staff.
3. Wise-Winning Through Investment Strategy and Education program and what it is designed to do, whom else is involved.
4. The media project.
5. Fraud and cooking of the books - how prevalent it is and what is being done about it.
6. What enforcement powers he has - does he take positions in matters where recipients of fraud related refunds are forced to give back the money because of a bankruptcy court order.
7. Regulation of brokers and dealers - how he brings this about.
8. Are there more complaints when the market goes down than when it goes up.

Irving Faught, Mick Cornett, Kent Meyers