Latest / Brooke and Jeffrey: Phone Taps / Phone Tap: Couple Scammers Credit Karma
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- 0:00Speaker 1: It's Brook and Jeffrey in the morning, and we're continuing
- 0:02Speaker 1: in our week long event of scam. The scammer prank
- 0:05Speaker 1: calls good yes, where we answer the phones in the
- 0:09Speaker 1: studio from Randos trying to sell us stuff or get
- 0:13Speaker 1: our Social Security number. And today a lady calls desperately
- 0:17Speaker 1: wanting to fix somebody's horrible debt situation. They call the
- 0:22Speaker 1: right studio. Oh yeah, because Brook answers the phone, and
- 0:25Speaker 1: unfortunately for this scammer, she gets trolled so bad at
- 0:29Speaker 1: the end she completely loses it. In your scam, the
- 0:33Speaker 1: scammer phone tap right.
- 0:34Speaker 2: Now Free phone taps on the twenties. Hello, Hi, this
- 0:41Speaker 2: is Maria from National Debt Free Alliance Plus. I'm calling
- 0:44Speaker 2: because our system flag your bank account is dangerously close
- 0:48Speaker 2: to something we call financial vaporization. Oh no, what's that?
- 0:52Speaker 2: Don't panic. For a small verification fee of forty nine
- 0:56Speaker 2: to ninety nine, we can consolidate all of your balances
- 0:59Speaker 2: into one convenient payment that resets every month. Oh you
- 1:03Speaker 2: do that, of course. Oh you're a lifesaver.
- 1:08Speaker 1: Where do we start?
- 1:10Speaker 2: So I'm gonna need your phone name, okay, Melody Snickerdyne
- 1:14Speaker 2: and no problem. What else before I get your social
- 1:19Speaker 2: Security number, tell me your current debt situation.
- 1:24Speaker 1: I am terrible at this stuff.
- 1:25Speaker 2: I just need to call my husband Jean onto the phone. Okay,
- 1:29Speaker 2: just take a second, he can pick up the other line. Hey, Jeane,
- 1:32Speaker 2: man pick up the other line. What man does to
- 1:36Speaker 2: help us with my embarrassing amount of debt? And can
- 1:39Speaker 2: you hear me? You are gonna love Jean. He is
- 1:44Speaker 2: such a lifesaver. He has a total hand man everything
- 1:47Speaker 2: money in this house. We don't need to speak with him.
- 1:51Speaker 2: I just need to begin with your social Security number. Please. Hello,
- 1:55Speaker 2: that's my husband, Jean. So wait, what did you need?
- 1:58Speaker 2: I'm so sorry I didn't hear you. Just tell me
- 2:01Speaker 2: about your current debt situation.
- 2:03Speaker 1: Okay, well for me, we started lot a credit card
- 2:07Speaker 1: debt right now?
- 2:09Speaker 2: Mostly okay, okay, slow down, one person at a time, please.
- 2:18Speaker 2: Oh could you not hear us? I could hear you,
- 2:21Speaker 2: but you were talking over each other and it was
- 2:23Speaker 2: hard to understand anything you're saying. We're just so relieved
- 2:26Speaker 2: that someone is here to help us with all of
- 2:27Speaker 2: our dead Yeah, this is actually really nice. Great, So
- 2:32Speaker 2: tell me about your debt situation, one at a time, please, okay.
- 2:36Speaker 1: Well, I've been trying to check checking account.
- 2:39Speaker 2: I'm trying to figure out exactly what the balance is. Oh,
- 2:47Speaker 2: what's the problem. It's very frustrating to hear both of
- 2:51Speaker 2: you speak at the same time. Let's just hear from melody.
- 2:55Speaker 1: Okay, we can do that. We really can't.
- 2:58Speaker 2: So tell me about your death situation. Yes, so irease?
- 3:13Speaker 1: Oh so was our phone connection bad?
- 3:16Speaker 2: You can't let your husband talk at the same time
- 3:18Speaker 2: as you.
- 3:19Speaker 1: Oh, well, we're in different rooms.
- 3:22Speaker 2: I don't know if you understood that. We're in different rooms,
- 3:24Speaker 2: so I can't see him. I can't see when he
- 3:25Speaker 2: starts talking. Well, then go in the out the room.
- 3:29Speaker 2: We can't be in the same room right now though,
- 3:30Speaker 2: because I have my cat with me and he's allergic.
- 3:33Speaker 2: Oh my gosh, man, you have no idea how frustrating
- 3:38Speaker 2: this is. I don't know how to solve this and
- 3:40Speaker 2: help you in this moment.
- 3:42Speaker 1: I mean, he hasn't talked over me in the last
- 3:44Speaker 1: thirty seconds.
- 3:45Speaker 2: He really is a good listener, right, honey.
- 3:47Speaker 1: Yes, I'm trying to be a good listener.
- 3:48Speaker 2: See. Okay, fantastic. So let's all three come together. You
- 3:53Speaker 2: be quiet, and let you be quiet. Okay, well, but
- 3:57Speaker 2: I think she's talking to me, right, I'm speaking to you. Okay,
- 4:04Speaker 2: this is insane. Can one of you please speak to
- 4:07Speaker 2: me and tell me your situation while the other one
- 4:10Speaker 2: is quiet? Please? Yes?
- 4:12Speaker 1: So here's the thing. I should have checked the car fax.
- 4:20Speaker 2: I don't even know if I can deal with it.
- 4:23Speaker 1: I think she's talking to you, honey, I.
- 4:25Speaker 2: Thought she was talking to you. I hate you. I
- 4:28Speaker 2: hate you both. I have never serienced anything like this
- 4:34Speaker 2: in my life.
- 4:35Speaker 1: Wait, did you still want our Social Security numbers?
- 4:38Speaker 2: Or it's sure? Are you laughing because you think this
- 4:46Speaker 2: is some kind of joke. I was really trying to
- 4:48Speaker 2: help you people with our financial vaporization.
- 4:52Speaker 1: Oh yeah, correct, Okay, I don't want to find you.
- 4:54Speaker 2: Guys are in bad shape and you're going to be
- 4:57Speaker 2: really sorry when you find out what's going on in
- 5:00Speaker 2: your bank account.
- 5:01Speaker 1: Our bank account.
- 5:02Speaker 2: How do you know a lot about that? Oh?
- 5:04Speaker 1: Yeah, because actually I checked off, like scored the other day.
- 5:10Speaker 2: Account. Somebody was broke in Jeffrey's phone taps on the
- 5:20Speaker 2: twenties