This is the principal amount of loans (across all types of loans) that are overdue in payment by a set number of days.

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Amount of credit loss after recoveries for transferred financial assets that continue to be recognized in the statement of financial position.

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SECURITIZATIONS AND VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Loan Delinquencies and Liquidation Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Billions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Residential mortgages
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	$ 30.0		$ 29.2
Liquidation losses	1.5	$ 1.5
Commercial and other
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	25.5		26.2
Liquidation losses	0.0	0.0
Mortgage securitizations - Non-agency-sponsored
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	55.5		55.4
Liquidation losses	1.5	$ 1.5
Personal loan
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	0.2
90 days or more past due \| Residential mortgages
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	0.5		0.4
90 days or more past due \| Commercial and other
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	0.0		0.0
90 days or more past due \| Mortgage securitizations - Non-agency-sponsored
Variable Interest Entity
Securitized assets	$ 0.5		$ 0.4