(508) 491-1147
Fall River, MA
(508) 491-1147 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 0% of the FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No new complaints since Dec 8, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 20,709 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 508.
- No number in the 508-491 block has more complaints; 47 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Sep 19, 2023 and Sep 20, 2023.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Sep 2023.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Dec 8, 2025; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
The complainant got a text message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Massachusetts (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about debt relief, against 7% of the 24,396 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 508.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 2 · 67%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of Massachusetts, LLC in Fall River, MA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (67% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Nearby numbers in 508-491
The closest reported numbers on either side of (508) 491-1147, in number order.
All reported numbers in 508-491 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 3 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Wednesday (2):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Fall River, MA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of Massachusetts, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) have area code 508, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 3 FTC complainants were in Massachusetts. Statewide, Massachusetts ranks #29 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 49,266 in the last 12 months, 688.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Massachusetts.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Massachusetts 3 · 100%
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (508) 491-1147
- Who called me from (508) 491-1147?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of Massachusetts, LLC in Fall River, MA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (508) 491-1147 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest Dec 8, 2025, robocalls in 0% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (508) 491-1147 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (67% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
- Should I call (508) 491-1147 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (508) 491-1147 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Sep 19, 2023 and Sep 20, 2023 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Dec 8, 2025.
- What do callers from (508) 491-1147 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about debt relief, against 7% of the 24,396 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 508.
- When does (508) 491-1147 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 3 p.m. hour (2 of 3 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.