Scam Detective
Phone Number

866-898-1820

Last reported Apr 6, 2026

High Risk
  • 11 FTC complaints filed against this number
  • 2 community reports from users
  • Complaints from 10 states — suggests robocall campaign

Details

FTC Complaints
11
Category
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)
First Seen
3/24/2026
Last Reported
4/6/2026
Area Code
866

Where These Reports Came From

States where people filed Better Business Bureau reports about this number. This shows where the people who were targeted live, not where the call comes from.

Illinois
1 report
Virginia
1 report

Connected Entities

No known connections to other entities yet.

Community Reports

Number called and then went to voicemail very quickly; I didn't have the chance to pick up. Message was as follows: "Hi, this is Michelle with American Funding Relief giving you a call. My number to my office is (866) 898-1820. I'm calling with some good news: our underwriting team has approved your file for up to $61,000 dollars in the form of a hardship loan. This loan can be used for high-interest debt, medical bills, personal or household needs. This program is designed for you to regain financial stability. According to new guidelines, there is no hard credit check, and our underwriting team has approved you for same day funding. Please give me a call at (866) 898-1820. Again, that number is (866) 898-1820. You can also call to opt out. Thank you and talk to you soon." [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: American Funding Releif] [Location: VA, USA - 22980]

83 days ago

I received an voicemail detailing the following: "Hi this is Michelle with American funding relief giving you a call my number to my office is 866-898-1820 I'm calling with some good news our underwriting team has approved your file for up to $61,000 in the form of a hardship loan this song can be used for highest debt medical bills personal or household needs this program is designed for you to regain financial stability according to new guidelines there is no hard credit check in our underwriting team has approved your file for same-day funding please give me a call at 866-898-1820 again that number is 866-898-1820 you can also give us a call to opt out thank you and talk to you soon" [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: American Funding Relief] [Location: IL, USA- 62062]

88 days ago

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