Investment Securities (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Net unsettled investment purchases		$ 1,200	$ 100
Investment securities, allowance for credit loss		91	92
Pretax loss from derivatives		275	293
Securities available-for-sale	$ 3,800
Loss on available for sale securities sold	$ 497	$ 502	$ 2	$ 18

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