Is "PAYPAL INST XFER HULU WEB ID: PAYPALSI77" fraud?

Written by Aiden Lee

June 18th, 2024

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What is "PAYPAL INST XFER HULU WEB ID: PAYPALSI77"?

Hulu is an American subscription video on demand service. The company was founded in 2007. Hulu offers a huge collection of TV shows, movies, and original content. Another significant aspect of Hulu's service is that it offers a live TV option which comes with more than 60 channels of news, entertainment, sports, and more."

  • PAYPAL: The name of the payment processor used for the transaction.
  • INST XFER: Indicates that the transaction was an instant transfer of funds.
  • HULU WEB: Indicates the recipient or payee of the transfer is Hulu and it was made through their website.
  • ID: Identifies the specific transaction within the recipient's system.
  • PAYPALSI77: A unique identifier or reference number for the transaction within the PayPal system.

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    The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which you can finding by searching in your email accounts for.
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    Download the SimplyWise app and connect your email account. SimplyWise will search through your emails and find all the receipts in your inbox. This allows you to understand what exactly you are paying for when you see a bank transaction on your statement.

    STEP 2

    Connect Your Bank

    Connect to your bank account/credit card transactions through the secure (256 bit encryption) Reconciliation feature within the app.

    STEP 3

    Reconcile

    Reconcile the charges reported by your financial institution against what you've recorded in your SimplyWise account. Find fraud quickly! SimplyWise will match your transactions to your bank/credit card spending and check those items off.

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    Bertrand Lawson

    Wow, just noticed a weird charge from PAYPAL INST XFER HULU. Anyone else had this? Seen it on my statement on 6/15/2023. What gives?

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