When a call pops up from +13124603945 claiming to be a tax agency or a law firm, the safest move is to treat it like a cold‑call. Verify the company’s official address and phone line on a government website before you share any personal data. Hang up if the caller pressures you for Social Security numbers, payments, or a quick callback—legitimate agencies will send a written notice first. Consider adding the number to your phone’s block list and filing a complaint with the FTC or your state’s consumer protection office. Record the call details and report suspicious behavior promptly to protect your identity.
After receiving a voicemail from them, I called back and they claimed I owed the Boulder County courthouse from 2016, which sounded suspicious, so I contacted the courthouse and they said I have no outstanding debts.
The company followed proper procedures for contacting individuals but unfortunately targeted the wrong person.
Apparently this isnt a scam, i actualy owe Oklahoma state back taxes and its the law firm they use to collect, Oklahoma uses an out of state collector, they seem legitamate.
Apparently, Denise Wilson from OK tax commission rang me, requesting personal info and SS# details, which i didnt gave, she claim they was debt collector companys
It dont make sence that Oklahoma would contract with a debt collector in Illinois, thats weird
It's unclear why this number was chosen, possibly due to a contractual arrangement
The fact that a call supposedly regarding Oklahoma taxes originated from Illinois raises significant doubts about the legitimacy of the call
A woman claiming to be Chris Peterson called from this number, which raised some eyebrows given the discrepancy.
I recived a call from this number and didnt anser, thankfully, considering my previous experiance with them, they only left a 2-second voicemail without saying anything, now i'm blocking their number
They left a message saying it's an 'urgent matter' but didnt give any details, good luck getting a call back from them
I received a cell phone call supposedly from the Maryland Comptrollers office regarding a tax debt, which I knew was incorrect since I don't live in Maryland and owe no taxes there, and the caller threatened to report back after I refused to provide information.
Ms Barbara Royal, who claims to be with the state comptroller, contacted me from 312-460-3945
Two missed calls were received from this number, one addressing me by name from a Brandon Dixon at Harris and Harris, and another with a different name but the same caller, indicating a likely scam attempt.
This site is incredibly helpful; a voice mail from them claimed it was urgent to call back the same day without providing a reason, which seems suspicious.
After missing the initial call, a subsequent conversation revealed the caller was attempting to collect a legitimate debt stemming from a speeding ticket incurred during a vacation several years prior, with the caller agreeing to send further information via mail after concerns were raised about sharing personal details over the phone.
Following a sleepless night, I was interrupted by a call from these annoying individuals, who asked for a family member without identifying themselves, and only referred to himself as 'Mr. Dixon' when pressed, citing a 'personal matter' as the reason for the call
After receiving a call from an unrecognized number, I chose not to answer and instead added it to my Auto Reject List, thanks to the warnings from other users here
Following the same steps, I'm now uncertain about the outcome and what actions to take next.
As previously mentioned, this company has a history of violating state and federal collection laws, and the fact that they mentioned a debt belonging to someone else is a clear indication of their dishonesty.
During the conversation, the lady, who introduced herself as Ebony Blue, asked for my informations, claiming to be a debt collector, but I refused to provide any details until she reveald the reason for the debt, she eventully admited to having the wrong person
A call was made to my husband, allegedly from the MD State Comptroller's office, claiming he owed a debt, and he unfortunately provided the last four digits of his social security number.
Impersonating a government agency is unlawful, so it's advisable to report this incident to the Maryland Comptroller's Office, providing them with details of the encounter
A scammer posed as the State of MD Comptroller Office, warning against verifying social security information or making arrangements with them.
A suspicious call was made by Eric Wade from Harris & Harris law firm, requesting a callback on a different number, which appears to be a scam given my clean background and lack of connections to the Las Vegas Justice court.
This number is confirmed to be an IRS scam, so be cautious and don't provide any personal information.
After answering two calls from this number, which is local to my area, I was informed that my information needed confirmation, supposedly regarding back IL taxes, but I declined to discuss further over the phone.