Sales of Receivables and Servicing Rights - Changes in the Servicing Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Servicing Asset at Fair Value, Amount [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of period	$ 1,121	$ 656
Servicing rights originated	235	223
Servicing rights purchased	213	381
Changes in fair value due to changes in inputs or assumptions	355	142	$ (311)
Changes in fair value due to other changes in fair value	(178)	(281)
Balance, end of period	$ 1,746	$ 1,121	$ 656
Servicing Asset, Fair Value, Change in Fair Value, Other, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]	Fees and Commissions, Mortgage Banking and Servicing	Fees and Commissions, Mortgage Banking and Servicing

Servicing asset at fair value purchases.

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- Definition

The value of new servicing assets, subsequently measured at fair value, acquired or created during the current period through purchases or from transfers of financial assets.

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-Publisher FASB
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Fair value of an asset representing net future revenue from contractually specified servicing fees, late charges, and other ancillary revenues, in excess of future costs related to servicing arrangements.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in fair value from changes in the inputs, assumptions, or model used to calculate the fair value of the contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Indicates line item in statement of income or comprehensive income that includes increase (decrease) in fair value classified as other for contract to service financial asset under which benefit of servicing is expected to more than adequately compensate servicer.

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Amount of increase (decrease) from changes in fair value classified as other for a contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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