Charge glossary

What is this charge?

Banks and merchants often use confusing shorthand. Look up any charge name here and we'll explain it in plain English.

AMZN MKTP

Amazon MarketplaceShopping

A purchase from a seller on Amazon (not Amazon itself). Shows up for most things you buy on amazon.com.

AMAZON.COM

AmazonShopping

A direct purchase from Amazon — could be a product, Prime membership, or Kindle book.

TST*

Toast restaurantFood

A restaurant that uses Toast for payments. The name after TST* is usually the restaurant.

SQ *

Square (a small business)Shopping

A small business — café, salon, market — that takes payments through Square. The name after SQ * is the business.

PAYPAL *

PayPal paymentPayment

Something you bought paid through PayPal. The name after PAYPAL * is the seller.

VENMO

Venmo transferPayment

Money you sent or a purchase made through Venmo.

NETFLIX.COM

Netflix subscriptionStreaming

Your monthly Netflix streaming subscription.

SPOTIFY

Spotify subscriptionStreaming

Your monthly Spotify music subscription.

HULU

Hulu subscriptionStreaming

Your monthly Hulu streaming subscription.

DISNEY PLUS

Disney+ subscriptionStreaming

Your monthly Disney+ streaming subscription.

APL*ITUNES

Apple iTunes / App StoreSubscriptions

A purchase from Apple — could be an app, song, movie, or iCloud storage.

APPLE.COM/BILL

Apple subscriptionSubscriptions

A recurring Apple charge — iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+, or an App Store subscription.

GOOGLE *YOUTUBE

YouTube subscriptionStreaming

A YouTube Premium or YouTube TV subscription.

GOOGLE *GSUITE

Google WorkspaceSubscriptions

A monthly Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Drive) subscription.

UBER *TRIP

Uber rideTransportation

An Uber ride you took. The amount includes the fare, taxes, and tip.

UBER *EATS

Uber Eats orderFood

Food delivery ordered through Uber Eats.

LYFT *RIDE

Lyft rideTransportation

A Lyft ride you took, including fare, taxes, and tip.

DOORDASH

DoorDash food deliveryFood

Food delivery ordered through DoorDash.

GRUBHUB

Grubhub food deliveryFood

Food delivery ordered through Grubhub.

INSTACART

Instacart grocery deliveryFood

Groceries delivered through Instacart.

STARBUCKS

StarbucksFood

A purchase at Starbucks or a reload of your Starbucks card.

SHELL OIL

Shell gas stationTransportation

Fuel or convenience store purchase at a Shell station.

COSTCO WHSE

Costco WholesaleShopping

An in-store purchase at Costco.

WAL-MART

WalmartShopping

An in-store or online purchase at Walmart.

TARGET

TargetShopping

An in-store or online purchase at Target.