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multigraincracker

(36,601 posts) Wed Sep 17, 2025, 03:16 PM Sep 17

I told every one of them I’d call them right at the number on my caller ID. Everyone of them came back “This number is no longer in service”. Hmmm

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7 calls today about my Medicare coverage. (Original Post) multigraincracker Sep 17 OP

I don't think would call from a nonexistent number either. multigraincracker Sep 17 #2

I got one of those. yardwork Sep 17 #3

(25,818 posts)

1. And Medicare doesn't call you about your Medicare coverage either, should you have issues, etc.

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 03:18 PM

Sep 17

Trying to scam you or upsell you on something additional.

(36,601 posts)

2. I don't think would call from a nonexistent number either.

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 03:49 PM

Sep 17

(68,439 posts)

3. I got one of those.

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 04:01 PM

Sep 17

I told the caller - who didn't speak English well at all - that I'd check my account online. She hung up.

(15,328 posts)

4. I been receiving calls from some group claiming to be part of the sheriffs association.

Mon Sep 22, 2025, 04:30 AM

Sep 22

I mentioned can I speak to your manager , you owe me cash as I’m on the do not call list and they hang up.