What is ADBL*AUDIOBOOK PURCHASE on your bank statement?
Here's what this charge most likely is, grounded in our prefix dictionary and what the descriptor itself contains.
This appears to be a charge from Audible for a one-time audiobook purchase.
- Most likely: Audible
- an audiobook and audio content service
- Processed by: Audible (Amazon)
- Audible is Amazon's audiobook subscription and retail platform. The 'ADBL' prefix is Audible's own billing identifier, meaning Audible itself is the merchant — no third-party processor is involved.
- Category
- Digital Media / Entertainment
Doesn't look right? Things you could check:
- Check your Audible account — Logging into audible.com and reviewing your purchase history would show which audiobook this charge corresponds to.
- Look for a receipt email — Audible typically sends an email receipt to the address associated with your Amazon or Audible account when a purchase is made.
- Review your Audible credits — If you have an Audible membership, it's worth checking whether a credit was used or if this was a separate out-of-pocket purchase.
An Audible charge — Amazon's audiobook service. It may be a monthly membership or a one-time audiobook purchase.
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- ADBL*MEMBERSHIP
This appears to be a recurring membership charge from Audible, Amazon's audiobook subscription service.
- ACH WEB PYMT BILLPAY
This appears to be an electronic bill payment made through your bank's online bill pay service via the ACH network.
- ADOBE *ACROPRO SUBS
This appears to be a recurring subscription charge from Adobe for Acrobat Pro.
- ADOBE *CREATIVE CLOUD 408-536-6000
This appears to be a subscription charge from Adobe for their Creative Cloud service, billed directly by Adobe.