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Earnings per Share Attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Common Shareholders
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings per Share Attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Common Shareholders
Earnings per Share Attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Common Shareholders
The computations of basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common shareholders are as follows:
 
December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in millions, except per share amounts)
Numerator:
 
 
 
 
 
Income from continuing operations
$
2,002

 
$
1,478

 
$
903

Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests
381

 
141

 
(128
)
Income from continuing operations attributable to Ameriprise Financial
1,621

 
1,337

 
1,031

Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
(2
)
 
(3
)
 
(2
)
Net income attributable to Ameriprise Financial
$
1,619

 
$
1,334

 
$
1,029

 
Denominator:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic: Weighted-average common shares outstanding
191.6

 
203.2

 
218.7

Effect of potentially dilutive nonqualified stock options and other share-based awards
3.4

 
3.9

 
4.1

Diluted: Weighted-average common shares outstanding
195.0

 
207.1

 
222.8

 
Earnings per share attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common shareholders:
 
 
 
 
Basic:
 
 
 
 
 
Income from continuing operations
$
8.46

 
$
6.58

 
$
4.71

Loss from discontinued operations
(0.01
)
 
(0.02
)
 
(0.01
)
Net income
$
8.45

 
$
6.56

 
$
4.70

Diluted:
Income from continuing operations
$
8.31

 
$
6.46

 
$
4.63

Loss from discontinued operations
(0.01
)
 
(0.02
)
 
(0.01
)
Net income
$
8.30

 
$
6.44

 
$
4.62


The Company excludes the effect of nonqualified stock options and other share based-awards that are anti-dilutive from the computation of earnings per share attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. For all years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, the impact of the excluded shares was not material.