Is "External Withdrawal Sams Club MC SAMS EPAY" fraud?

Written by Caleb Martin

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "External Withdrawal Sams Club MC SAMS EPAY"?

Sam's Club, a membership-only retail warehouse club, is a division of Walmart Inc. Established in 1983, it has been in business for over three decades now. The company provides a broad range of products in its retail units including groceries, electronics, home goods, pharmacy, tyres, jewelry, among others. In addition to these, it also offers services such as financial and health services."

  • External Withdrawal: The transaction is an outgoing payment from the user's bank account to another external source.
  • Sams Club MC: The transaction was made using a Mastercard issued by Sams Club, indicating that it is a payment related to a purchase or service from Sams Club.
  • SAMS EPAY: The transaction was made through an electronic payment method setup by Sams Club, suggesting that the payment was done online or through an electronic platform.

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