World Financial Network calls—stop the harassment!

Summary — +16142127554

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: WFNNB
Caller Type: Debt Collector
Location: United States — Ohio
Reviews: 55
Carrier: —, Region: Ohio

Expert Opinion

Ultimately, these calls are aggressive debt‑collector attempts that often use vague references to World Financial Network to pressure recipients. The pattern—multiple daily rings, demands for payment, threats of legal action, and refusal to identify the actual creditor—fits typical abusive collection tactics. Callers frequently claim to represent retail cards like Lane Bryant or Victoria’s Secret, even when no account exists. To protect yourself, record the date, time, and any spoken script; request a written validation of the debt within 30 days; and block the number through your carrier or a smartphone app. If the calls continue, file a complaint with the FTC or your state’s consumer protection agency.

Caller Categories

Debt Collector
31×
Scam
Telemarketing
Unknown
Silent Call

Caller Names

WFNNB
13×
World Financial Network
614-212-7554
World Financial National Bank
World Financial

Details

Location: United States — Ohio
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.2

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Recent Reports for (614) 212-7554

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

WFNNB appears to be the parent company of several catalog brands, including Roamans, Woman Within, and Lane Bryant, which may explain why customers are receiving calls from this number

16142127554 Unknown WFNNB

A call was recived, and the person asked for somone who doesn't live here, and they still asked about their whereabouts, so I just hung up.

16142127554 Debt Collector 614-212-7554

Despite knowing I owe money, the daily calls are excessive, especially when some representatives resort to making threats and hanging up on me.

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

Given that this number has been calling me daily, including Saturdays, at exactly 8:15 am for the past month, I decided to retaliate by calling them back and hanging up, allowing them to experience the nuisance they have been causing; I owe no debt and have told them they have the wrong number

16142127554 Silent Call

Calls from this number consistently result in no one being on the other end.

16142127554 Debt Collector World Financial Network

The individuals behind this number are intimidating, threatening to take me to court despite my struggles as a college student on the verge of homelessness. I have informed them of my intention to file for bankruptcy, yet they persist in demanding the case number and continue to call relentlessly.

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

I've been receivingpersistent calls at various times, despite not owing any debt, and have since stopped answering calls from the 614 area code

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

This person call me 1-3 time, they say they are agent Mcleary, i play along and they get very mad and rude

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

Screening calls is a habit, and this number, identified as WFNNB, a bill collector, has called numerous times without leaving messages, likely seeking someone else.

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

Frequent daily calls have been made, despite having no connection or outstanding bills with the caller, and interactions have been rude and unprofessional.

16142127554 Telemarketing WFNNB

They call several times a day, I have no connection to them whatsoever, I finally answered their call, said 'hello' several times, no response, finaly they answered and asked for a name that didnt live at my place.

16142127554 Silent Call

Upon answering a call from this number, there was silence, so I decided to investigate the area code, landing on this website, grateful for the warning

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB-the WTF collection agency

I receive multiple calls daily from this number. When I proposed paying the original bill without the additional collection fees, the frequency of calls increased to once every hour. This aggressive collection approach is making me more resistant to paying the debt. I can also play this game.

16142127554 Debt Collector World Financial Network

I receive calls from this phone number, 614-212-7554, at least three times a day. The caller, who claims to be an old friend, eventually starts making threats, telling me that I'll need to hire a lawyer and comply with certain demands. However, they never disclose their name or location. I agree that this approach is unprofessional and not an effective way to collect debts.

16142127554 Company wfnnb

Apparently, this number is associated with wfnnb, the bank that issues credit cards for Victoria's Secret or GAP, apperently.

16142127554 Debt Collector World Financial Network

This company keeps calling my 17 year old sons cell phone, looking for someone named Travis, and they refuse to stop calling despite my requsts

16142127554 Debt Collector World Financial Network National Bank / Debt collector

It appears that this entity operates as a collection agency, possibly authorized to use the name associated with the number, and it is recommended to report them to the FCC for further investigation.

16142127554 Unknown Amy

A call was received from someone claiming to be Amy, who refused to disclose the purpose or origin of the call.

16142127554 Debt Collector World National Finance

These peoples kept calling me and wont disclose who they represent, when I asked them to stop calling, they threaten me with a lawyer and I told them to get one, then I called them back to give them my lawyer's info and they put me on hold for awhile

16142127554 Debt Collector WFNNB

Repeated calls have been made from WFNNB, inquiring about an individual named Erica Smith, despite my explanations that I am not the intended party.

16142127554 Debt Collector World Financial Network (scam)

I've received frequent calls from World Financial Network, with an 'Agent McCleary' making intimidating statements about attorneys and consequences if I don't call back

16142127554 Debt Collector world financial

The bill collector service operating under the name World Financial is notoriously rude and unprofessional, employing tactics that are unlikely to yield positive results.

16142127554 Scam Westerville, OH

A woman with a nasal issue called me looking for my mother, claiming my mom needed to call back by a certain time or her records would be forwarded to attorneys, but she refused to disclose her company or name.

16142127554 The World FinancialNetwork

On the caller ID, it shows "Westerville, OH" 614-212-7554, I did some research, and it seems to belong to World Financial Network...

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