Transfers and Servicing of Financial Assets (Including Mortgage Banking Activity) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Billions	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Transfers and Servicing [Abstract]
Unpaid principal balances of loans serviced	$ 2.4	$ 1.6

Represents the unpaid principal balance of loans serviced for others at the balance sheet date.

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant