Feb 13, 2013 #1 J Jack Active member Joined May 12, 2008 Messages 1,397 Reaction score 0 Points 36 My cell phone is not in my name. Or anywhere. Yet a debt collector called me out the blue on my cell phone trying to collect on a 6 yr old debt. How'd he get my number?
My cell phone is not in my name. Or anywhere. Yet a debt collector called me out the blue on my cell phone trying to collect on a 6 yr old debt. How'd he get my number?
Mar 5, 2013 #2 J jimmy Member Joined May 16, 2008 Messages 579 Reaction score 0 Points 16 There could be several answers. It could have been received from the person you had the debt with. They could've run your credit report and found it that way. Some third party may have unknowingly given it to them. They used other methods of research to find it. It's not hard to find a number for someone. You just have to look and have the right resources
There could be several answers. It could have been received from the person you had the debt with. They could've run your credit report and found it that way. Some third party may have unknowingly given it to them. They used other methods of research to find it. It's not hard to find a number for someone. You just have to look and have the right resources