The company has called to tell her that she s eligible for a golden credit card, she said. Discussing telemarketer calls is a mainstay of conversation in her building, said Ann. Calls to three Capital Consumer numbers produced in two cases no answers and a third call to a consumer hotline number reached a voice recording detailing office hours and explaining that calls would be returned during office. Though the caller is encouraged to leave a message, the message box is full and no message can be left. Consumer Alliance, Inc., is a Delaware corporation with its registered office and agent in Wilmington, according to the Attorney General s Office.
Directory assistance has no number listed for the office.
A place of business address for the company in Toronto, Ontario, also has no listing. That the consumer is required to buy protection or insurance either by the credit card company or the government not true. That they already have your credit card number and simply need to verify or confirm it. Beware of the tactic of using the beginning number 4 or 5 as a means of gaining confidence. In general, the Attorney General s Office warns against giving out a credit card number to anyone who initiates contact with the consumer.