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Service Fees and Other Revenue and Other Expenses (Details) - Service fees and other revenue - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Non Interest Revenues [Line Items] |  |  |
Service fees | $ 1,444 | $ 1,385 | $ 1,280
Foreign currency-related revenue | 1,202 | 624 | 517
Delinquency fees | 809 | 637 | 772
Travel commissions and fees | 507 | 244 | 102
Other fees and revenues | 559 | 426 | 31
Total Service fees and other revenue | $ 4,521 | $ 3,316 | $ 2,702

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- Definition Represents amounts to Card Members for failure to pay the outstanding (or minimum balance) on their cards by the due date. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Commissions and fees earned by charging clients transaction or management fees for selling and arranging travel and travel management services. Client transaction fee revenue is recognized at the time the client books the travel arrangements. Travel management services revenue is recognized over the contractual term of the agreement. The Company's travel suppliers (for example, airlines, hotels, car rental companies) pay commissions and fees on tickets issued, sales and other services based on contractual agreements. Commissions and fees from travel suppliers are generally recognized at the time a ticket is purchased or over the term of the contract. Commissions and fees that are based on actual usage that is unknown at time of purchase (for example, hotel and car rentals), are recognized when cash is received. + References No definition available. + Details
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