For example, text a person on a dating site will cost eg $3. Charges247.com then claim they have "opened an account" for you. This they claim requires "maintenance" at a cost of around $45 per month, even if you only ever sent the one text of $3. Essentially, its a barely legal scam used (found in the small print) to rip folks off.
charges247.com
Learn about the "Charges247.Com" charge and why it appears on your credit card statement.
First seen on May 27, 2024, Last updated on March 14, 2025
What is it?
This shows when using "adult" websites with some sort of billing, naughty naughty
Also Appears on Statements As
- CHKCARDcharges247.com
- CHECKCARD charges247.com
- POS Debit charges247.com
- POS PUR charges247.com
- POS PURCH charges247.com
- POS PURCHASE charges247.com
- POS REFUND charges247.com
- PRE-AUTH charges247.com
- PENDING charges247.com
- Visa Check Card charges247.com MC
- Misc. Debit charges247.com
- CHKCARD charges247.com