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Investment Securities (Summary of OTTI Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings) (Details) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Line Items]
OTTI credit losses recognized in earnings	$ (35)	$ (71)	$ (108)	$ (281)
Residential Mortgage-backed Securities [Member] \| Mortgage-backed Securities Non-agency [Member]
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Line Items]
OTTI credit losses recognized in earnings	(30)	(57)	(93)	(211)
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] \| Mortgage-backed Securities Non-agency [Member]
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Line Items]
OTTI credit losses recognized in earnings				(3)
Asset backed [Member]
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Line Items]
OTTI credit losses recognized in earnings	(5)	(14)	(14)	(67)
Other Debt Securities [Member]
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Line Items]
OTTI credit losses recognized in earnings			$ (1)

The amount of other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses on equity securities, OTTI related to credit losses on debt securities, and OTTI losses on debt securities when the entity intends to sell the securities or it is more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell the securities before recovery of its amortized cost basis. Additionally, this item includes OTTI losses recognized during the period on investments accounted for under the cost method of accounting.

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