They told me i was aproved for a loan of 5000, but i dont think thats true, sounds like a scam
Cash Advance America loan scam exposed!
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Avoid sharing any personal or financial details with callers from +17162407144 until you can verify their legitimacy. Scam callers often pose as loan providers like Cash Advance America, promising quick cash in exchange for an upfront fee. Use a call‑blocking app, and never wire money or provide credit‑card numbers to unknown parties. Check the company’s official website or contact a known number to confirm offers. Report suspicious calls to the FTC and your phone carrier. Keep an eye on your credit reports for unauthorized activity, and educate friends and family about these common loan‑advance traps.
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The caller claimed that I was pre-approved for a loan of $10,000, contingent upon paying a $150 fee - a evident scam
A text message from 716-240-7144, supposedly from James Martin of Cash Advance America, claimed loan approval, but the return call only reached a voicemail that did not identify the company or person
This is clearly a scam, not a mistake; my computer kept trying to autocorrect 'scammer' to 'scanner', ironically
A scanner apparently used the name of a legitimate North Carolina company, with a purported representative from New York.