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Customer Deposits (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Deposits [Abstract] |
Deposits by component alternative | As of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, customer deposits were categorized as interest-bearing or non-interest-bearing as follows:
(Millions) |  | 2020 |  | 2019
U.S.: |  |  |  |
Interest-bearing |  | $ | 82,865 |  |  | $ | 72,445 |
Non-interest-bearing (includes Card Member credit balances of: 2020, $1,076; 2019, $389) |  | 1,101 |  |  | 415 |
Non-U.S.: |  |  |  |
Interest-bearing |  | 21 |  |  | 23 |
Non-interest-bearing (includes Card Member credit balances of: 2020, $816; 2019, $401) |  | 818 |  |  | 404 |
Total customer deposits |  | $ | 84,805 |  |  | $ | 73,287 |
Deposits by type | Customer deposits by deposit type as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were as follows:
(Millions) |  | 2020 |  | 2019
U.S. retail deposits: |  |  |  |
Savings accounts – Direct |  | $ | 57,062 |  |  | $ | 46,394 |
Certificates of deposit: |  |  |  |
Direct |  | 2,749 |  |  | 1,854 |
Third-party (brokered) |  | 7,771 |  |  | 8,076 |
Sweep accounts – Third-party (brokered) |  | 15,283 |  |  | 16,121 |
Other deposits: |  |  |  |
U.S. non-interest bearing deposits |  | 25 |  |  | 26 |
Non-U.S. deposits |  | 23 |  |  | 26 |
Card Member credit balances ― U.S. and non-U.S. |  | 1,892 |  |  | 790 |
Total customer deposits |  | $ | 84,805 |  |  | $ | 73,287 |
Time deposits by maturity | The scheduled maturities of certificates of deposit as of June 30, 2020 were as follows:
(Millions) |  | U.S. |  | Non-U.S. |  | Total
2020 |  | $ | 2,685 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 2,690 |
2021 |  | 3,735 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 3,740 |
2022 |  | 2,986 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,986 |
2023 |  | 642 |  |  | — |  |  | 642 |
2024 |  | 272 |  |  | — |  |  | 272 |
After 5 years |  | 200 |  |  | — |  |  | 200 |
Total |  | $ | 10,520 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 10,530 |
Time deposits $250,000 or more | As of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, certificates of deposit in denominations of $250,000 or more, in the aggregate, were as follows:
(Millions) |  | 2020 |  | 2019
U.S. |  | $ | 1,018 |  |  | $ | 622 |
Non-U.S. |  | 2 |  |  | 4 |
Total |  | $ | 1,020 |  |  | $ | 626 |

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