Small Authorization Charges That Look Like Real Payments

You notice a small charge on your card, usually a low amount, and assume a payment has gone through. The service name looks real, the timing feels suspicious, and confusion starts immediately. In many cases, this is not an actual charge. It is a temporary authorization used to verify that a payment method is valid. … Read more

Why Does a Canceled Subscription Still Show as Pending on Your Card Statement?

Many users cancel a subscription and later notice a pending charge on their card statement. This situation is common and usually relates to how payment processing works rather than an active subscription. In most cases, a pending charge does not mean a new payment was completed. It often reflects a temporary authorization that has not … Read more