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You’ve likely received the call before: A mysterious voice from an undisclosed office is on the other side of the receiver, informing you that you or a loved one is in serious financial danger. Maybe you were a little late on a loan payment. Maybe your sibling was recently busted in an illegal underground sports gambling ring without your knowledge. Either way, you’re in very real, totally legitimate trouble.

Your only savior in this situation is the one on the phone.

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