A pending transaction is a charge that shows up on your credit card statement but hasn't been reduced from your balance yet. Merchants may also place a pending transaction — or hold — on your account ...

Pending transactions can be confusing, but they are a normal part of using a credit card and typically resolve on your account within five business days. When you make a purchase with your credit card ...

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