Charges appearing on your bank statement are always troubling. Walmart shows up on your bank statement like the other charges and can make you feel worry about it. In this article we will delve into the details of it and will see what does it means, how does Walmart appears on your bank statement and how to handle unauthorized charges.
What is Walmart
Walmart was established in 1962. Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores with a diverse range of products, including clothing, electronics, furniture, home essentials, health and beauty items, and fresh groceries. It offers various payment options for customers to make purchases in-store or online and when you make a payment at Walmart, then Walmart shows up on your bank statement in different ways, depending on the payment method and processing systems used.
How Walmart shows up on your Bank Statement
Walmart transactions shows up on your credit card statement in various ways, depending on the specific transaction and how it was processed.
Here are some common descriptions for Walmart charges
“WMT*”
“WALMART”
“WALMART.COM”
“WALMART CREDIT CARD PAYMENT”
“Walmart Stores”
“Walmart Supercenter”
The description may also include the store location, date, and transaction amount along with above mentioned abbreviations. For example
“WALMART #1234 07/15 $25.99”
If the payment is made online, the transaction may appear differently as
“WALMART ONLINE”
“WALMART ECOM”
“Walmart e-Commerce”
Again, the description may include the date, amount, and order number. For example:
“WALMART ECOM” 07/15 $50.00 Order #123456″
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What’s the “WALMART.COM 8009666546” Charge?
The WALMART.COM 8009666546 charge on your bank or credit card statement is an indicator that you’ve made a purchase from Walmart’s online platform, Walmart.com.
The charge code “WALMART.COM 8009666546” can be dissected into several components to better understand what it represents:
WALMART.COM:
It indicates the charge is due to payment made through Walmart.
8009666546:
This is a customer service phone number for Walmart.com.
AR (if present):
This stands for Arkansas, which is where Walmart’s global headquarters is located. It shows that payment was processed through Walmart’s main operations hub. It is always present.
Unauthorized Charges
Although Walmart shows up on your bank statement is a very straight forward charge but there are instances where an unauthorized charge may appear on your credit card statement. This is a very serious situation as it can put serious financial risk and your data can also be breached.
How to solve Unauthorized Charges
Contact Walmart:
Immediately contact Walmart customer service (800-966-6546) and inquire about the charge. They can provide transaction details that may help you identify if the charge is legitimate or not.
Contact Your Bank
Contact your bank and alert them of the possible fraudulent activity and provide them all the details and ask them to take actions to prevent any further fraudulent activity.
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Conclusion
Walmart transactions shows up in different ways, depending on the payment method, store location, and processing systems used. By understanding these transactions you can easily identify and manage Walmart transactions that helps you to keep record of all your transactions and keeps you at the top of your finances.