Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Goodwill and Mortgage Servicing Rights (Goodwill by Business Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 10,885		$ 9,233
BBVA USA Bancshares, Inc.
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 1,568
Retail Banking
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	6,459		5,795
Corporate & Institutional Banking
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	4,239		3,374
Asset Management Group
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 187		$ 64