Fair Value - Schedule of Fair Value, Assets Measured on Nonrecurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	$ 21	$ 99
Loans - collateral dependent loans	62,892	31,890
Mortgage and other servicing rights	48	23
Level 1 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	0	0
Loans - collateral dependent loans	0	0
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	0
Level 2 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	7	99
Loans - collateral dependent loans	1,612	0
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	0
Level 3 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	14	0
Loans - collateral dependent loans	61,280	31,890
Mortgage and other servicing rights	48	23
Fair Value, Nonrecurring \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	3
Loans - collateral dependent loans	78	3
Other real estate owned	51	34
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	22
Fair Value Measurements	132	59
Fair Value, Nonrecurring \| Changes Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	(1)
Loans - collateral dependent loans	(10)	(2)
Other real estate owned	13	(4)
Mortgage and other servicing rights	1	3
Fair Value Measurements	3	(3)
Fair Value, Nonrecurring \| Level 1 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	0
Loans - collateral dependent loans	0	0
Other real estate owned	0	0
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	0
Fair Value Measurements	0	0
Fair Value, Nonrecurring \| Level 2 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	0
Loans - collateral dependent loans	0	0
Other real estate owned	0	0
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	0
Fair Value Measurements	0	0
Fair Value, Nonrecurring \| Level 3 \| Estimate of Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Loans held for sale	3
Loans - collateral dependent loans	78	3
Other real estate owned	51	34
Mortgage and other servicing rights	0	22
Fair Value Measurements	$ 132	$ 59

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