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Fair Value (Details 1) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Sep. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Financial Assets Textuals [Abstract]    
Card Member receivables HFS $ 0 $ 24
Financial assets carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Card Member loans, less reserves 427 431
Loans to affiliates and other 10,473 14,262
Financial liabilities carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Long-term Debt 18,675 21,725
Carrying (Reported) Amount, Fair Value Disclosure [Member]    
Financial assets for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value    
Other financial assets 16,200 18,200
Financial Assets Textuals [Abstract]    
Card Member receivables HFS 0 24
Financial Liabilities:    
Financial liabilities for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value 6,900 9,400
Level 2 [Member]    
Financial assets for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value    
Cash and cash equivalents 500 0
Other financial assets 16,200 18,200
Financial Assets Textuals [Abstract]    
Card Member receivables HFS 0 24
Financial assets carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Card Member loans, less reserves 0 0
Loans to affiliates and other 7,700 11,300
Financial Liabilities:    
Financial liabilities for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value 6,900 9,400
Financial liabilities carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Long-term Debt 18,800 21,800
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]    
Financial assets for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value    
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0
Other financial assets 0 0
Financial assets carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Card Member loans, less reserves 400 400
Loans to affiliates and other 2,800 3,000
Financial Liabilities:    
Financial liabilities for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value 0 0
Financial liabilities carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Long-term Debt 0 0
Estimate of Fair Value, Fair Value Disclosure [Member]    
Financial assets for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value    
Cash and cash equivalents 700 200
Other financial assets 16,200 18,200
Financial Assets Textuals [Abstract]    
Card Member receivables HFS 0 24
Financial assets carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Card Member loans, less reserves 400 400
Loans to affiliates and other 10,500 14,300
Financial Liabilities:    
Financial liabilities for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value 6,900 9,400
Financial liabilities carried at other than fair value [Abstract]    
Long-term Debt 18,800 21,800
FairValueInputsLevel1Member    
Financial assets for which carrying values equal or approximate fair value    
Cash and cash equivalents 200 200
Other financial assets $ 0 $ 0