Noninterest Revenue and Noninterest Expense - Lending and Deposit-Related Fees (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Noninterest Income (Expense) [Abstract]
Lending-related fees	$ 284	$ 280	$ 838	$ 824
Deposit-related fees	1,258	1,217	3,676	3,603
Total lending- and deposit-related fees	$ 1,542	$ 1,497	$ 4,514	$ 4,427

Combination of: 1) Includes amounts charged depositors for: (A) maintenance of their accounts (maintenance charges); (B) failure to maintain specified minimum balances on account; (C) exceeding the number of checks or transactions allowed to be processed in a given period; (D) checks drawn on no minimum balance deposit accounts; (E) withdrawals from nontransaction deposit accounts; (F) closing savings accounts before a specified minimum period of time has elapsed; (G) accounts which have remained inactive for extended periods of time or which have become dormant; (H) checks drawn against insufficient funds that the bank assesses regardless of whether it decides to pay, return or hold the check; (I) issuing stop payment orders; (J) certifying checks; and (K) accumulating or disbursing funds deposited in IRAs or Keogh Plan accounts when not handled by the bank's trust department. This item does not include penalties assessed on the early withdrawal of time deposits. 2) This item represents the portion of monthly guaranty fees collected representing the interest imputed and recognized under the prospective interest method on the present value of the contractually stipulated guarantee payments at inception of the contract. 3) Income from servicing real estate mortgages, credit cards, and other financial assets held by others. Also include any premiums received in lieu of regular servicing fees on such loans only as earned over the life of the loans. May also be net of any related impairment of fair value of capitalized service costs. 4) Other lending-related fees.

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