Scam Detective
Phone Number

888-458-0597

Last reported Jun 16, 2026

High Risk
  • 32 FTC complaints filed against this number — top 1% of reported numbers
  • 7 community reports from users
  • Complaints from 13 states — suggests robocall campaign

Details

FTC Complaints
32
Category
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends
First Seen
2/23/2026
Last Reported
6/16/2026
Area Code
888

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.

Georgia
1 report
Michigan
1 report
Minnesota
1 report
Nebraska
1 report
New York
1 report
Pennsylvania
1 report

Connected Entities

No known connections to other entities yet.

Community Reports

Got a call from company called Resource Guide. Says they have resources and grant info I made a request for which I didn’t. Then has different call back number (888-458-0597) to receive more info about said resources and grants available. [BBB Scam Type: Other] [Business: Resource Guide] [Location: Fairport, NY, USA - 14450]

12 days ago

hello this is resource guides giving you a call in regards to your recent request about resources and grant money if you could please give me a call back as soon as you can my phone number is 888-458-0597 again that phone number was 888-458-0597 I have a bunch of resources and some free grant money that you could qualify for so I look forward to speaking with you very soon thank you [BBB Scam Type: Government Grant] [Business: Resource Guides] [Location: Rockwood, MI, USA - 48173]

16 days ago

Hello, this is resource guides giving you a call in regards to your recent request about resources and grant money. If you could please give me a call back as soon as you can. My phone number is 888-458-0597. Again, that phone number was 888-458-0597. Um, I have a bunch of resources and some free grant money that you could qualify for. So I look forward to speaking with you very soon. Thank you. [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Unknown] [Location: Doylestown, PA, USA - 18901]

27 days ago

Received many many calls from unidentified local numbers and some left a pre-recorded voicemail saying, "This is a Resource Guide giving you a call in regards to your recent request about resources and grant money. Call back at 888-458-0597. I have a bunch of resources and some free grant money that you coudl qualify for...." [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: Resource Guide] [Location: NE, USA - 68106]

80 days ago

Hello, this is Resource Guides giving you a call in regards to your recent request about resources and grant money. If you could please give me a call back as soon as you can. My phone number is 888-458-0597. Again [BBB Scam Type: Investment] [Business: Resource guides] [Location: GA, USA- 30013]

94 days ago

Received many many calls from unidentified local numbers and some left a pre-recorded voicemail saying, "This is a Resource Guide giving you a call in regards to your recent request about resources and grant money. Call back at 888-458-0597. I have a bunch of resources and some free grant money that you coudl qualify for...." [BBB Scam Type: Phishing] [Business: None] [Location: MN, USA- 55121]

94 days ago

They left a message."As soon as you can my phone number is 888-458-0597. Again, that phone number was 888-458-0597. Um, I have a bunch of resources and some free grant money that you could qualify for, so I look forward to speaking with you very soon. Thank you." [BBB Scam Type: Government Grant] [Business: Unknown] [Location: WA, USA- 98272]

96 days ago

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