Charges from Wise

Written by Jemina Owen-Jones

June 18th, 2024

Wise, previously known as TransferWise, was founded in 2011. The company operates in the financial technology sector, specializing in international money transfers. Wise provides services that include personal and business transfers, borderless multi-currency accounts, and a debit card that can be used in multiple currencies. The company aims to offer cost-effective and transparent solutions for cross-border money transactions.

Other ways this charge from Wise can appear

Wise transactions on your credit card statement can appear in various ways, depending on the specific transaction and how it was processed. Here are some common descriptors you might see for Wise charges:

CHECKCARD 1020 SMYRNA AUTO SALES XXX-XX55290 TN MD

It's important to note that the exact descriptor on your credit card statement may vary, and these are just some common examples. If you ever have a question about a specific charge, you can usually find more details in your Wise account's order history or contact Wise customer support for assistance. Additionally, always keep an eye on your credit card statements to ensure that all charges are legitimate.

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.