Exhibit 12.1

Deluxe Corporation

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

	Year Ended December 31,
	2013			2012			2011			2010			2009			2008
Earnings:
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	$	281,059		$	250,753		$	216,084		$	235,949		$	155,021		$	160,176
Interest expense (excluding capitalized interest)(1)	38,301			46,847			47,797			44,165			46,280			50,421
Portion of rent expense under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor	3,952			4,463			3,215			3,438			2,716			3,147
Total earnings	$	323,312		$	302,063		$	267,096		$	283,552		$	204,017		$	213,744
Fixed charges:
Interest expense (including capitalized interest)(1)	$	38,301		$	46,847		$	47,797		$	44,165		$	46,280		$	50,421
Portion of rent expense under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor	3,952			4,463			3,215			3,438			2,716			3,147
Total fixed charges	$	42,253		$	51,310		$	51,012		$	47,603		$	48,996		$	53,568
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	7.7			5.9			5.2			6.0			4.2			4.0

⁽¹⁾ Does not include interest expense related to uncertain tax positions.