Scam Detective
Phone Number

866-959-1526

Last reported Jun 28, 2026

High Risk
  • 279 FTC complaints filed against this number — top 1% of reported numbers
  • 194 FCC robocall/robotext complaints
  • 31 community reports from users

Details

FTC Complaints
279
FCC Complaints
194
FCC Call Types
Prerecorded Voice (188)
Category
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends
First Seen
2/22/2026
Last Reported
6/28/2026
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.

Pennsylvania
3 reports
Ohio
3 reports
California
3 reports
Michigan
2 reports
Colorado
2 reports
Florida
2 reports

Connected Entities

No known connections to other entities yet.

Community Reports

This is Elena Alvarez, the lending department about your loan request. I'm reaching out because we've had an update on your file, and based on current underwriting, it looks like we can move with your approval forward and get you funded in less than 2 business days. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the Funding Review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. The file will close and a new application would be required. I look forward to speaking with you. [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Lending Department] [Location: MI, USA- 48855]

92 days ago

I never applied for a loan but keep getting similar calls and voicemails stating the following from various phone numbers: I'm reaching out because we've had an update on your file, and based on current underwriting, it looks like we can move with your approval forward and get you funded in less than 2 business days. . I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. If you have a moment, press 2 now to speak with the underwriting. We took another look at your file, and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with your loan specialist to finalize when they go over your options with you. If you'd like to move forward, you can press 2 now or to stop future communication, press 9 to be removed. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the Funding Review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, please call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. The file will close and a new application would be required. I look forward to speaking with you. [BBB Scam Type: Advance Fee Loan] [Business: Not Given] [Location: IL, USA- 60462]

92 days ago

Calling for over a month now every day, multiple times a day, different numbers each time (I keep blocking), using 3-4 different names and dollar amounts. They used to say an expiration (2/14) and I thought the calls might end, but alas not so lucky. Today's call "This is Elena Alvarez with the lending department about your loan request. I'm reaching out because we've had an update on your file, and based on current underwriting, it looks like we can move with your approval forward and get you funded in less than 2 business days. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the Funding Review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, please call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. The file will close and a new application would be required. I look forward to speaking with you." [BBB Scam Type: Advance Fee Loan] [Business: None] [Location: CO, USA- 80603]

92 days ago

It is a prerecorded phone call from Elena Alvarez about a loan approval. Asks me to call 866-959-1526 to discuss the loan application and approval. This is a scam call. I get this same call at least three times a day everyday but from different peoples names and different numbers but always the same number to call back on 866-959-1526. [BBB Scam Type: Credit Cards] [Business: Funding Review Team] [Location: GA, USA- 30068]

93 days ago

Voicemail on loop: "Hello, this is Elena Alvarez from the Funding Review Team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today, and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. If you have a moment, press 2 now to speak with the underwriting. We took another look at your file, and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with your loan specialist to finalize when they go over your options with you. If you'd like to move forward, you can press 2 now or stop future communication, press 9 to be removed." [BBB Scam Type: Advance Fee Loan] [Business: None - Funding Review Team Date Repo] [Location: CO, USA- 80513]

93 days ago

This is a "Fake loan response" voicemail. They had an AI call me, leaving a message for 1 minute, 32 seconds long. They left the phone number 1-866-959-1526 as a call back - the AI they used even put an "uh" between the last two digits as it was leaving the VM, in an attempt to NOT sound like AI. but THEN, the message began to repeat, saying nearly the same thing, with very slight differences. Uploaded a full transcription screenshot. An audio recording is available also. Voicemail Transcription Your approval forward and get you funded in less than 2 business days. I was reviewing your file earlier today, and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. If you have a moment, press 2 now to speak with the underwriting, we took another look at your file, and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with your loan specialist to finalize when they go over your options with you. If you'd like to move forward, you can press 2 now or stop future communication, press 9 to be removed. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the funding review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959152 uh 6. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, please call us back and get back to us before the approval [BBB Scam Type: Advance Fee Loan] [Business: Funding Review Team / Elena Alvarez] [Location: WA, USA- 99354]

93 days ago

Constant phone calls, multiple times an hour, from different numbers, but all leave the same voice message: This is Elena Alvarez from the funding review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and It looks like we may be able to get you approved for $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize funding. If you would like to move forward please call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Unknown] [Location: NJ, USA- 07656]

93 days ago

Elena Alvarez with the lending department about your loan request. I'm reaching out because we've had an update on your file, and based on current underwriting, it looks like we can move with your approval forward and get you funded in less than 2 business days. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the Funding Review team. You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, please call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. The file will close and a new application would be required. I look forward to speaking with you. [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Unknown] [Location: PA, USA- 17059]

93 days ago

I was reviewing your file earlier today, and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. If you have a moment, press 2 now to speak with the underwriting, we took another look at your file, and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with your loan specialist to finalize when they go over your options with you. If you'd like to move forward, you can press 2 now or stop future communication, press 9 to be removed. Hello, this is Elena calling in reference to your recent loan or credit inquiry. This is Elena Alvarez from the funding review team. You can reach me directly at 866-9591526. I was reviewing your file earlier today and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. We took another look at your file and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate will depend on the term you decide on when you speak with underwriting to finalize the funding. If you'd like to move forward, please call us back and get back to us before the approval expires. The file will close and a new application would be required. I look forward to speaking with you. [BBB Scam Type: Advance Fee Loan] [Business: Funding Review Team] [Location: FL, USA- 32404]

93 days ago

"I was reviewing your file earlier today, and it looks like we may be able to move forward with your personal loan after all. If you have a moment, press 2 now to speak with the underwriting, and we took another look at your file, and it looks like we may be able to get you approved for around $52,000. Your rate may vary". "You can reach me directly at 866-959-1526. " [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Unknown] [Location: VA, USA- 22191]

93 days ago

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