Apr 30, 2015
Sounds like the tactic that scam debt collectors use. Even if it's a legitimate collector, they clearly have no information and are fishing for it. Read your rights and how to tell a real from a fake debt collector here:
Your rights (what a debt collector can and cannot do).
http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0149-debt-collection
How to tell a real from a fake debt collector:
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0258-fake-debt-collectors
FTC stops abusive debt collection:
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-release ... tened-consumers
https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/cases-proceedings/banned-debt-collectors
IRS Scams
If it were me, I'd block the number and NEVER answer any number I don't recognize.