LOANS TO FINANCIAL ADVISORS, NET (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Past due period	180 days
Related party
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Affiliated with the firm as of year-end	$ 1,282	$ 1,158
No longer affiliated with the firm as of year-end	14	10
Total loans to financial advisors	1,296	1,168
Allowance for credit losses	(38)	(32)
Loans, net	1,258	1,136
Accrued interest receivable on loans to financial advisors (included in “Other receivables, net”)	$ 8	$ 6
Allowance for credit losses as a percent of total loans to financial advisors	2.93%	2.74%

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Percentage of allowance for credit loss to total financing receivable outstanding.

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