This situation recently caught me off guard as well, I paid for my online order thru PayPal and noticed when I went to return something that the order had been charged to a Discover card. I don’t own a Discover, PayPal showed my card was charged and statement reflected the charge. I contacted Kohl’s customer service chat and this was the explanation- “Since Kohl's does not accept PayPal directly, Zapbuy has partnered with both Kohl’s and PayPal to make this purchase happen by using Discover payment mechanisms. When you purchase, the confirmation email shows a Discover card. Also, if you return, it says going back to your Discover card. In reality, the money exchanged is coming from and going back into your PayPal account.” Thankfully what I needed to return didn’t cost too much so I took my chances and did the return. In store they had no clue what I was talking about, but the money did go back to PayPal and was refunded to my card.
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