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Investment Securities (Investment Income) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Taxable interest $ 80us-gaap_InterestIncomeSecuritiesTaxable $ 86us-gaap_InterestIncomeSecuritiesTaxable
Taxable dividends 5us-gaap_DividendIncomeOperating 5us-gaap_DividendIncomeOperating
Interest and dividends exempt from U.S. federal income tax 3ally_InterestAndDividendsExemptFromUSFederalIncomeTax 4ally_InterestAndDividendsExemptFromUSFederalIncomeTax
Interest and dividends on available-for-sale investment securities $ 88us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeSecuritiesAvailableForSale $ 95us-gaap_InterestAndDividendIncomeSecuritiesAvailableForSale