(877) 741-6982
Toll-free number
(877) 741-6982 is likely a robocall: 40 FTC complaints and 5 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 88% of the FTC complaints, most often about impersonating a government agency, business or relative (48%).
- No new complaints since Mar 5, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 79,430 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 877.
- No number in the 877-741 block has more complaints; 34 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
40 FTC complaints between Jan 15, 2025 and Mar 5, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in every month from Jan 2025 to Mar 2025; the busiest was Jan 2025, with 32 of 40.
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
5 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Jan 15, 2025 and Jan 30, 2025; 4 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 5 complainants, 4 heard a recorded message and 1 heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (5). The calls were about irs (2) and mortgage loans (1). Complainants were in Tennessee (2), Arizona (1), Colorado (1) and New York (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:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 19 · 48%
- Not specified / other 11 · 28%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 10 · 25%
Who called
(877) 741-6982 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 45 complaints describe debt collection; 10 (25% 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 877-741
The closest reported numbers on either side of (877) 741-6982, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 38 calls; most often the 10 a.m. hour (7):
Day of the week of 40 calls; most often Wednesday (19):
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 California (6 of 40); others in Arizona (3), Arkansas (3) and Florida (3) and more. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 6 · 15%
- Arizona 3 · 8%
- Arkansas 3 · 8%
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- Florida 3 · 8%
- Georgia 3 · 8%
- Maryland 2 · 5%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Franklin, AR (3) · Albany, LA (1) · Ames, IA (1) · Bloomington, IL (1) · Boiling Springs, FL (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) 741-6982
- Who called me from (877) 741-6982?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (877) 741-6982 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 45 complaints, latest Mar 5, 2025, robocalls in 88% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (877) 741-6982 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 45 complaints describe debt collection; 10 (25% 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) 741-6982 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) 741-6982 been reported?
- 40 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jan 15, 2025 and Mar 5, 2025 and 5 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Jan 15, 2025 and Jan 30, 2025.
- What do callers from (877) 741-6982 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (48% of FTC complaints).
- When does (877) 741-6982 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 10 a.m. hour (7 of 38 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (19 of 40).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.