CARE.COM
Learn about this charge and why it appears on your credit card statement
Also Appears on Statements As:
- Care
- Care.com Inc.
What Is This Charge?
The FTC alleged that Care.com used deceptive advertising to lure caregivers into paying for subscriptions by inflating job numbers and making unsubstantiated earnings claims. Source: FTC press release, August 2024: FTC Takes Action Against Care.com for Deceiving Caregivers About Wages and Availability of Jobs on its Site, Impeding Cancellation Process (https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/08/ftc-takes-action-against-carecom-deceiving-caregivers-about-wages-availability-jobs-its-site)
Why You May Not Recognize This Charge
When Should You Be Concerned?
Consider reaching out to your bank or card issuer if you don't recognize this charge, didn't authorize it, or see it appear multiple times without explanation. We don't determine whether a charge is fraudulent — only your bank or the merchant can do that.
What to Do Next
- Check your recent purchases and receipts to see if the charge matches anything you bought.
- Contact your bank or credit card company if you don't recognize the charge — they can help verify it or dispute it.
- Monitor your account for any additional unusual activity.