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Service Fees and Other Revenue and Other Expenses (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Service Fees and Other Revenue and Other Expenses [Abstract] |
Service fees and other revenue | The following is a detail of Service fees and other revenue for the three and nine months ended September 30:
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Millions) |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Service fees |  | $ | 370 |  |  | $ | 375 |  |  | $ | 1,197 |  |  | $ | 1,114 |
Foreign currency-related revenue |  | 401 |  |  | 374 |  |  | 1,140 |  |  | 1,071 |
Delinquency fees |  | 236 |  |  | 245 |  |  | 705 |  |  | 717 |
Travel commissions and fees |  | 157 |  |  | 183 |  |  | 481 |  |  | 476 |
Other fees and revenues |  | 103 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 316 |  |  | 333 |
Total Service fees and other revenue |  | $ | 1,267 |  |  | $ | 1,261 |  |  | $ | 3,839 |  |  | $ | 3,711 |
Other expenses | The following is a detail of Other expenses for the three and nine months ended September 30:
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Millions) |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Data processing and equipment |  | $ | 725 |  |  | $ | 704 |  |  | $ | 2,083 |  |  | $ | 2,041 |
Professional services |  | 579 |  |  | 477 |  |  | 1,576 |  |  | 1,384 |
Gain on sale of Accertify (a) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (531) |  |  | — |
Other |  | 476 |  |  | 424 |  |  | 1,166 |  |  | 1,288 |
Total Other expenses |  | $ | 1,780 |  |  | $ | 1,605 |  |  | $ | 4,294 |  |  | $ | 4,713 |
(a)Refer to Note 1 for additional information.

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