SQ *HAPPY LOBSTER - WAS Chicago IL 06/16

Learn about this charge and why it appears on your credit card statement

First seen: 6/16/2025
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What Is This Charge?

This charge is commonly reported as fraudulent or suspicious. It appears to be associated with a transaction from a company named Trailer1, possibly related to trailers or vehicle accessories. However, the ambiguous charge description raises red flags regarding its legitimacy.

Why You May Not Recognize This Charge

This charge pattern is commonly associated with fraud or suspicious activity due to its abbreviation and the inclusion of a location code. Many users may not recognize it because of the lack of a clear business name or recognizable branding, leading to confusion about the legitimacy of the 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

  1. Check your recent purchases and receipts to see if the charge matches anything you bought.
  2. Contact your bank or credit card company if you don't recognize the charge — they can help verify it or dispute it.
  3. Monitor your account for any additional unusual activity.

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