A claim was made that federal law caps credit card interest rates at 4% for seniors over 60, and a paid service was offered to avoid credit card payments for 9 months.
Senior Credit Card Debt Scam Alert!
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Imagine picking up the phone and hearing a stranger claim they already have every detail of your credit history. That scenario is a classic debt‑relief scam aimed at seniors, where callers flaunt alleged SSNs, card numbers, and "government" backing to extract payment. Never share personal or financial data to unsolicited callers, even if they sound convincing. Hang up, block the number, and contact your bank to verify any unusual activity. Report the call to the FTC and your state consumer protection agency. Keep a written log of the call, and consider a credit freeze if you suspect identity theft. Staying skeptical and taking swift action are your best defenses.
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Recent Reports for (706) 903-4996
A man identifying himself as John Davis, with employee ID DA1001, contacted me, claiming to work for the Federal Commission, which had allegedly selected 150,000 senior citizens for a credit card debt clearance program. He had access to my SSN, DOB, and credit card information, which raises serious concerns about identity theft and the security of my personal data.
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Following a conversation with a persistent caller, this number was provided for a callback
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Apparently, my personal info, including social security number, was already accessible to them...similar experiences have been reported by others below.
A suspicious request was made for visa, master and discover card information in texas
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The call was from a number that look like it was from my local area
A call to my business line inquired about my husband's application for a Visa Credit Card from out of state; the representative was evasive and transfered me to another person
I got a call saying my husbands social security number have been hacked and they want to help me with my debts, but i kept hanging up and they kept calling back
On 9/21/2024, we received a call claiming someone had applied for a credit card in another state, and the caller had access to our credit card information, attempting to persuade us to take advantage of debt elimination due to the FCRA, but their persistence and argumentativeness were suspicious, leading us to cancel and reissue our credit cards.
When a caller claimed they could eliminate $15,000 in debt but failed to explain the associated charges, it became clear that this was a scam, especially after they instructed me to ignore bank statements and correspondence.
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