Since there are many middle men who operate in the form of brokers between the investors and the oil well owners, it is a bit risky to do business through them. These brokers can very well falsify information's or they can extract huge commissions from the clients. For this reason it is better to either buy an oil well for oneself or if you want to invest in this commodity it is better to get into direct investment dealings with the oil well owners. This will be the safest way to make a fortune for oneself in the business of oil investments and at the same time to take the least of risks. Hence before going in for an investment in the field of oil and oil wells, it is always better to seek the advice of the consultants andexperts who have been involved in this field since they have got years of experience and rightly guide you.