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EXHIBIT 12.1
AMERICAN EXPRESS CREDIT CORPORATION
COMPUTATION IN SUPPORT OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

    
Six Months Ended
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
(Dollars in millions)
 
June 30, 2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
Earnings:
                         
Net income
 
$
108
 
$
214
 
$
353
 
$
446
 
$
339
 
$
397
 
Income tax provision (benefit)
   
14
   
38
   
(35
)
 
(96
)
 
(51
)
 
(48
)
Interest expense including interest expense to affiliates
   
170
   
360
   
502
   
597
   
749
   
707
 
Total earnings
 
$
292
 
$
612
 
$
820
 
$
947
 
$
1,037
 
$
1,056
 
Fixed charges ― Interest expense including interest expense to affiliates
  $ 170
$
360    
$
502    
$
597    
$
749    
$
707  
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
   
1.72
   
1.70
   
1.63
   
1.59
   
1.38
   
1.49
 

Interest expense does not include interest on liabilities recorded under GAAP governing accounting for uncertainty in income taxes as Credco’s policy is to classify such interest in income tax provision in the Consolidated Statements of Income and Retained Earnings.