Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and due from banks	$ 4,700	$ 3,253
Interest-bearing deposits in other banks (includes securities purchased under resale agreements)	22,100	24,026
Short-term investment securities	69	166
Total cash and cash equivalents	26,869	27,445
Accounts receivable
Card Member receivables (includes gross receivables available to settle obligations of consolidated variable interest entity), less reserves	58,092	55,320
Other receivables, less reserves	3,173	2,907
Loans
Card Member loans (includes gross loans available to settle obligations of consolidated variable interest entity), less reserves	81,062	79,720
Other loans, less reserves	4,059	3,676
Investment securities	8,542	4,647
Premises and equipment, less accumulated depreciation and amortization	4,658	4,416
Other assets (includes restricted cash of consolidated variable interest entities)	11,148	10,471
Total assets	197,603	188,602
Liabilities
Customer deposits	72,590	69,960
Travelers Cheques and other prepaid products	2,014	2,295
Accounts payable	16,518	12,255
Short-term borrowings	2,827	3,100
Long-term debt (includes debt issued by consolidated variable interest entities)	57,736	58,423
Other liabilities	22,826	20,279
Total liabilities	174,511	166,312
Contingencies (Note 7)
Shareholders' Equity
Preferred shares	0	0
Common shares	167	170
Additional paid-in capital	11,980	12,218
Retained earnings	13,551	12,499
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income
Net unrealized debt securities gains (losses), net of tax	35	(8)
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	(2,161)	(2,133)
Net unrealized pension and other postretirement benefits, net of tax	(480)	(456)
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,606)	(2,597)
Total shareholders' equity	23,092	22,290
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 197,603	$ 188,602