(877) 501-7696
Toll-free number
(877) 501-7696 is likely a robocall: 10 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 100% of the FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No new complaints since Sep 12, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 79,430 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 877.
- No number in the 877-501 block has more complaints; 240 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
10 FTC complaints between Nov 20, 2024 and Sep 12, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 4 of the 11 months from Nov 2024 to Sep 2025; the busiest was Feb 2025, with 6 of 10.
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 Sep 9, 2025; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
The complainant heard a recorded message. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). The calls were about mortgage loans (1). Complainants were in South Carolina (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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 7 · 70%
- Not specified / other 2 · 20%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 10%
Who called
(877) 501-7696 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 11 complaints describe debt collection; 7 (70% 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 877-501
The closest reported numbers on either side of (877) 501-7696, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 9 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 10 calls; most often Wednesday (7):
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.
FTC complainants were in California (3), Virginia (3), Connecticut (1) and Illinois (1), among others.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 3 · 30%
- Virginia 3 · 30%
- Connecticut 1 · 10%
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- Illinois 1 · 10%
- Montana 1 · 10%
- Texas 1 · 10%
Complainants' cities:
Dallas, TX (1) · Jersey City, CT (1) · Red Lodge, MT (1) · Richmond, CA (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 (877) 501-7696
- Who called me from (877) 501-7696?
- 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 (877) 501-7696 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 11 complaints, latest Sep 12, 2025, robocalls in 100% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (877) 501-7696 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 11 complaints describe debt collection; 7 (70% 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 (877) 501-7696 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 (877) 501-7696 been reported?
- 10 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 20, 2024 and Sep 12, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Sep 9, 2025.
- What do callers from (877) 501-7696 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (70% of FTC complaints).
- When does (877) 501-7696 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (2 of 9 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (7 of 10).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.