Is "PURCHASE AUTHORIZED ON 09/03 PRICELN*123 MAIN St S" fraud?

Written by Remi Russell

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "**PURCHASE AUTHORIZED ON 09/03 PRICELN*123 MAIN St S**"?

Quality Inn is a franchised midscale brand under Choice Hotels International, Inc. Choice Hotels International, Inc. was founded in 1939, and Quality Inn has been part of its portfolio since its acquisition by the company in 1990. Quality Inn offers lodging services, including overnight accommodations, breakfast options, and free Wi-Fi. The brand targets both business and leisure travelers with its range of standardized rooms and amenities. Quality Inn operates numerous locations across various regions, providing consistent service and facilities to its guests.

PURCHASE: Type of transaction

AUTHORIZED ON 09/03: Date of transaction authorization (September 3rd)

PRICELN: Merchant name (possibly abbreviated)

*123 MAIN St S: Location or additional merchant information

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX: Masked account number

CARD 1871: Last four digits of the card used

Verify if this transaction is fraud in 30 seconds

Verify With Receipt

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.

Or, if you want to automatically find and reconcile receipts so you never worry about fraud, you can use SimplyWise to automatically match all bank and credit card transactions to email and paper receipts. The app instantly reconciles your expenses and flags anything that doesn't match.

STEP 1

Connect your Email

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.