Picture this: your phone buzzes with an unknown number, and a recorded voice claims you owe money you’ve never heard of. That’s the typical script from callers using the 866‑891‑8876 line, most of which identify themselves as Allied Financial and operate as debt collectors. The safest move is to hang up immediately, never share personal details, and block the number on your device. If the calls persist, file a complaint with the FTC, your state Attorney General, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Request a written validation of any alleged debt before taking further action, and keep a log of each call for evidence.
If debt collectors are calling about a debt that isn't yours, it's recommended to inform them and consider blocking their number
A call was received from Tyrone Hamilton, inquiring about an unknown individual, which seemed rather unusual.
A call was received from someone claiming to be calling about a person named Anthony Michael Preciado, but it appears to be a scam
Numerous phone calls and voicemails from 8668918876 have been bothering me, all asking for someone named Justin Hedrick, who I dont know, and I dont appresheate the harrasment from a debt collector, I blocked the number but they continute to call and leave messages, pleaase stop
A call was received from an unrecognized number, leading to a message from a woman claiming to be Jessica, requesting a callback to a different number, which seemed suspicious.
Upon receiving a call from this number, I was instructed to return the call regarding a matter involving a family member. However, when I attempted to do so, I was greeted by a survey, which I declined to participate in, and the call failed to connect me with the intended party.
It seems that the Do Not Call list exemptions, including debt collectors, were not understood, and the correct reporting procedures were not followed.
A woman claiming to be 'Sherry Hill' called from 972-537-3107, leaving a message to call back at 866-891-8876 x 1181048, and when I did, she initially asked for someone with the wrong last name, then suddenly knew my correct last name, prompting me to end the call and file an FTC complaint.
I've received multiple calls from an unknown number asking about a person named Steven McCabe, which I know nothing about, and the caller leaves a voicemail asking me to return the call
They called from 972-537-3107, and ask me to return the call, she had a thick southern accent, but didnt give the company name
A person claiming to be Gerald called me from this number, leaving a voicemail without specifying the purpose of the call; given that it was a Saturday and from an unknown company, I'm treating it with skepticism and blocking the number.
This number is believed to be part of a significant scam operation, using fabricated names to elicit return calls, and is associated with Ally financial scams
They know the names of my childrens, which is weird since I dont have any debt, they called wanting to contact my son but got his wifes name wrong, this is a littel frightning.
A women from allied financial in Texas called me, leving a message and asking me to call back later due to alot of talking in the background.
This number is associated with Ally Financial's US-based collections department, which contacts individuals who are seriously delinquent. While some agents can be quite rude, others are more reasonable and polite.
For over a decade, I've had this phone number, yet I recently received calls from 949-536-8481 and 501-821-8351, with a woman leaving a voicemail claiming to need to speak with Rose MacCabe regarding her husband Stephen, and asking me to call back at 866-891-8876, which I believe is a debt collector with no valid reason to contact me, so I've blocked all three numbers.
I received a voicemail requesting that I return a call to Julian regarding an individual who happens to be my ex-wife's former husband; what I find strange is that my name is somehow connected to his, despite our not being affiliated on social media platforms.
Experiencing frustration with calls from 1-866-891-8876 ext 1101066, where calls back result in immediate hang-ups, including one instance where requesting a supervisor only led to a voicemail, prompting a message about the rudeness of staff and a demand to remove my phone number from Michael Womack's account, with further action threatened if calls persist
A call was received from Douglas regarding unrelated individuals, using a specific extension.
After receiving a call from Little Rock, AR, and a voicemail with a request to contact a person I've never heard of, it appears to be a scam aimed at collecting debt.
I had a voicemail from brooke, she was calling about a melinda pierce or pearce, I dont know this person and when I call the number back, they claim I owe them money, which is not true
Calls were made to my phone from this number yesterday and today, but I did not answer as I did not recognize the number and they did not leave a message, leading me to block the number.
After receiving a call from this number on 9/23/14, I called back to find out who it was, and a recording stated it was Allied Financial, but when I spoke to a live person, they couldn't find any information on me.
I got a call on my cell phone on 05/19/14, but no mesage was left.
