CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 434.3	$ 608.3
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $33.4 (2013) and $33.3 (2012)	1,691.8	1,847.7
Settlement assets	16,393.3	9,173.8
Other current assets	304.9	253.6
Total current assets	18,824.3	11,883.4
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $1,063.1 (2013) and $1,024.3 (2012)	826.8	855.8
Goodwill	17,214.3	17,282.5
Customer relationships, net of accumulated amortization of $3,974.3 (2013) and $3,839.0 (2012)	3,604.3	3,756.3
Other intangibles, net of accumulated amortization of $1,592.3 (2013) and $1,544.0 (2012)	1,792.6	1,828.6
Investment in affiliates	1,386.2	1,413.1
Long-term settlement assets	33.5	54.3
Other long-term assets	826.6	825.0
Total assets	44,508.6	37,899.0
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	270.8	260.9
Short-term and current portion of long-term borrowings	170.8	257.1
Settlement obligations	16,425.2	9,226.3
Other current liabilities	1,468.8	1,600.6
Total current liabilities	18,335.6	11,344.9
Long-term borrowings	22,515.6	22,528.9
Long-term deferred tax liabilities	580.4	509.5
Other long-term liabilities	810.5	821.9
Total liabilities	42,242.1	35,205.2
Commitments and contingencies (See Note 7)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	69.1	67.4
First Data Corporation stockholder's deficit:
Common stock, $.01 par value; authorized and issued 1,000 shares (2013 and 2012)
Additional paid-in capital	7,345.3	7,341.5
Paid-in capital	7,345.3	7,341.5
Accumulated loss	(7,740.1)	(7,387.8)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(628.7)	(552.2)
Total First Data Corporation stockholder's deficit	(1,023.5)	(598.5)
Noncontrolling interests	3,220.9	3,224.9
Total equity	2,197.4	2,626.4
Total liabilities and equity	$ 44,508.6	$ 37,899.0