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Deluxe Corp – ‘10-Q’ for 6/30/18 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On:  Friday, 7/27/18, at 11:56am ET   ·   For:  6/30/18   ·   Accession #:  27996-18-96   ·   File #:  1-07945

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 7/27/18  Deluxe Corp                       10-Q        6/30/18   72:13M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Deluxe Corporation 10-Q 06-30-2018                  HTML   1.56M 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     28K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     24K 
11: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     40K 
12: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)             HTML    105K 
13: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parentheticals)        HTML     34K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
14: R4          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     81K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
15: R5          Consolidated Statement of Shareholders' Equity      HTML     69K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
16: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)   HTML    111K 
17: R7          Consolidated financial statements                   HTML     27K 
18: R8          New accounting pronouncements                       HTML    202K 
19: R9          Supplemental balance sheet information              HTML    282K 
20: R10         Earnings per share                                  HTML     78K 
21: R11         Other comprehensive income                          HTML     77K 
22: R12         Acquisitions                                        HTML     49K 
23: R13         Fair value measurements                             HTML    120K 
24: R14         Restructuring and Chief Executive Officer           HTML    161K 
                transition costs                                                 
25: R15         Income tax provision                                HTML     38K 
26: R16         Postretirement benefits                             HTML     45K 
27: R17         Debt                                                HTML     72K 
28: R18         Other commitments and contingencies                 HTML     34K 
29: R19         Shareholders' equity                                HTML     24K 
30: R20         Business segment information                        HTML    348K 
31: R21         New accounting pronouncements (Policies)            HTML    220K 
32: R22         Fair value measurements (Policies)                  HTML     23K 
33: R23         New accounting pronouncements (Tables)              HTML    149K 
34: R24         Supplemental balance sheet information (Tables)     HTML    301K 
35: R25         Earnings per share (Tables)                         HTML     78K 
36: R26         Other comprehensive income (Tables)                 HTML     78K 
37: R27         Acquisitions (Tables)                               HTML     36K 
38: R28         Fair value measurements (Tables)                    HTML    113K 
39: R29         Restructuring and Chief Executive Officer           HTML    160K 
                transition costs (Tables)                                        
40: R30         Income tax provision (Tables)                       HTML     38K 
41: R31         Postretirement benefits (Tables)                    HTML     44K 
42: R32         Debt (Tables)                                       HTML     67K 
43: R33         Business segment information (Tables)               HTML    340K 
44: R34         New accounting pronouncements (ASU No. 2014-09)     HTML    108K 
                (Details)                                                        
45: R35         New accounting pronouncements (ASU No. 2014-09      HTML    110K 
                impact of adoption) (Details)                                    
46: R36         New accounting pronouncements (Impact of Other      HTML     69K 
                Adoptions) (Details)                                             
47: R37         Supplemental balance sheet information (Allowances  HTML     46K 
                for Uncollectible Accounts, Inventories and                      
                Supplies) (Details)                                              
48: R38         Supplemental balance sheet information              HTML     65K 
                (Available-For-Sale Debt Securities) (Details)                   
49: R39         Supplemental balance sheet information (Assets      HTML     70K 
                Held for Sale) (Details)                                         
50: R40         Supplemental balance sheet information              HTML    105K 
                (Intangibles) (Details)                                          
51: R41         Supplemental balance sheet information (Goodwill)   HTML     58K 
                (Details)                                                        
52: R42         Supplemental balance sheet information (Other)      HTML    101K 
                (Details)                                                        
53: R43         Earnings per share (Details)                        HTML     63K 
54: R44         Other comprehensive income (Reclassification        HTML     38K 
                Adjustments) (Details)                                           
55: R45         Other comprehensive income (Accumulated Other       HTML     64K 
                Comprehensive Loss) (Details)                                    
56: R46         Acquisitions (Details)                              HTML     90K 
57: R47         Fair value measurements (Non-Recurring Fair Value   HTML     39K 
                Measurements) (Details)                                          
58: R48         Fair value measurements (Recurring Fair Value       HTML     39K 
                Measurements) (Details)                                          
59: R49         Fair value measurements (Financial Instruments)     HTML     94K 
                (Details)                                                        
60: R50         Restructuring and Chief Executive Officer           HTML     72K 
                transition costs (Details)                                       
61: R51         Restructuring and Chief Executive Officer           HTML     88K 
                transition costs (Restructuring Accruals by Year                 
                and by Segment) (Details)                                        
62: R52         Income tax provision (Details)                      HTML     46K 
63: R53         Postretirement benefits (Details)                   HTML     36K 
64: R54         Debt (Details)                                      HTML     87K 
65: R55         Other commitments and contingencies (Details)       HTML     36K 
66: R56         Shareholders' equity (Details)                      HTML     31K 
67: R57         Business segment information (Disaggregated         HTML    119K 
                Revenue Information) (Details)                                   
68: R58         Business segment information (Details)              HTML     62K 
70: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    132K 
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69: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     95K 
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71: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks              349±   525K 
72: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0000027996-18-000096-xbrl      Zip    317K 


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