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Components of Other Comprehensive Earnings (Loss)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Equity [Abstract]  
Components of Other Comprehensive Earnings Components of Other Comprehensive Earnings (Loss)
The following table shows Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to FIS by component, net of tax, for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 (in millions):
Foreign
Interest RateCurrency
SwapTranslation
ContractsAdjustmentsOther (1)Total
Balances, December 31, 2017$— $(289)$(43)$(332)
Other comprehensive gain (loss) before reclassifications— (102)(98)
Balances, December 31, 2018— (391)(39)(430)
Other comprehensive gain (loss) before reclassifications(127)578 (56)395 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive earnings— — 
Balances, December 31, 2019(127)187 (93)(33)
Other comprehensive gain (loss) before reclassifications(21)106 88 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive earnings— — 
Balances, December 31, 2020$(148)$293 $(88)$57 
(1)Includes the minimum pension liability adjustment and the cash settlement payment on treasury lock and forward-starting interest rate swap contracts associated with financing activities from 2019 and prior. Treasury lock and forward-starting interest rate swap related amounts are amortized as an adjustment to interest expense over the periods in which the related interest payments that were hedged are recognized in income.

See Note 15 for the tax provision associated with each component of other comprehensive income.