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Confessions

The Deal That Died on Ring Eleven

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Tangled office phone cords encircle a paper contract on a wooden desk as phone receivers vibrate off their bases.
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The fastest way is to send them a written stop request. Once they receive it, the shop has to put your number on its internal do-not-call list within a set window and keep it there for years. If they keep calling after that, the problem is theirs, not yours.

Questions readers actually ask

How do I stop an MCA broker from calling me?

No, the National Do Not Call Registry was built for consumer lines and explicitly exempts business-to-business calls. However, if you use your personal cell phone as your primary business line, register it anyway. It often counts as a personal number.

Does the National Do Not Call Registry work for business phone lines?

No, the National Do Not Call Registry was built for consumer lines and explicitly exempts business-to-business calls. However, if you use your personal cell phone as your primary business line, register it anyway. It often counts as a personal number.

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