Other Fees and Commissions and Other Expenses (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Other Fees and Commissions and Other Expenses [Abstract]

Other commissions and fees

The following is a detail of Other fees and commissions for the three and nine months ended September 30:

	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Millions)	2020		2019		2020		2019
Fees charged to Card Members:
Delinquency fees	$	159	$	257	$	615	$	763
Foreign currency conversion fee revenue	86		252		336		732
Other customer fees:
Loyalty coalition-related fees	112		106		309		329
Travel commissions and fees	19		108		84		337
Service fees and other (a)	102		102		303		304
Total Other fees and commissions	$	478	$	825	$	1,647	$	2,465

(a)Other includes Membership Rewards program fees that are not related to contracts with customers.

Other net expense

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)	2020		2019		2020		2019
Occupancy and equipment	$	577	$	544	$	1,690	$	1,569
Professional services	421		491		1,266		1,497
Other (a)	231		317		792		1,285
Total Other expenses	$	1,229	$	1,352	$	3,748	$	4,351

(a)Other expense primarily includes general operating expenses, unrealized gains and losses on certain equity investments, communication expenses, Card Member and merchant-related fraud losses, non-income taxes, foreign currency-related gains and losses, and litigation expenses.