(855) 696-1298
Toll-free number
(855) 696-1298 is likely a robocall: 10 FTC complaints, 90% recorded messages, most often about debt relief (40%).
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- No new complaints since Aug 13, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 83,923 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 855.
- No number in the 855-696 block has more complaints; 53 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
10 FTC complaints between Oct 3, 2022 and Aug 13, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 7 of the 47 months from Oct 2022 to Aug 2026.
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.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 4 · 40%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 4 · 40%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 20%
Who called
(855) 696-1298 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 10 complaints describe debt collection; 4 (40% 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 855-696
The closest reported numbers on either side of (855) 696-1298, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 10 calls:
Day of the week of 10 calls; most often Friday (4):
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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in Texas (3 of 10); others in New Jersey (2), Arizona (1) and California (1) and more. Statewide, Texas ranks #39 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 188,326 in the last 12 months, 593.9 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Texas.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Texas 3 · 30%
- New Jersey 2 · 20%
- Arizona 1 · 10%
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- California 1 · 10%
- Montana 1 · 10%
- New Hampshire 1 · 10%
Complainants' cities (most common):
San Antonio, TX (3) · Concord, NH (1) · Depew, NY (1) · Medford Lakes, NJ (1) · Phoenix, AZ (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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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 (855) 696-1298
- Who called me from (855) 696-1298?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (855) 696-1298 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 10 complaints, latest Aug 13, 2026, 90% robocalls.
- Is (855) 696-1298 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 10 complaints describe debt collection; 4 (40% 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 (855) 696-1298 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 (855) 696-1298 been reported?
- 10 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 3, 2022 and Aug 13, 2026.
- What do callers from (855) 696-1298 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (40% of FTC complaints).
- When does (855) 696-1298 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Friday (4 of 10).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.