Guarantees and Indemnifications Guarantees (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Guarantees [Abstract]
Total of Loans Covered by Guarantees	$ 816.5	$ 936.0
Total of Guaranteed Loans Inquired About	1.0	4.7
Loan Repurchase Guarantee Liability	$ 1.2	$ 1.3

Maximum potential amount of future payments the guarantor could be required to make under the Company's subsidiary loan repurchase guarantees.

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