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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Wade Cook Financial Corp. and Wade Cook Seminars Inc.
Penalty: $11,600
Year: 2000
Date: October 12, 2000
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: The Wade Cook companies agreed to pay refunds and $11,600 in costs to settle allegations they violated the Idaho Consumer Protection Act by making false claims about the wealth Cook had acquired using his stock market trading formulas and that consumers could replicate his finanical succees by using the formulas.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Idaho Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Idaho
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