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Fair value, before effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes liabilities elected not to be offset. Excludes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Derivative Financial Instruments - Visa Class B Restricted Shares (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 28, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Class B restricted shares
Visa Class B Restricted Shares
Conversion rate		1.5991		1.6483
Visa \| Class B restricted shares
Visa Class B Restricted Shares
Net realized gain related to the sale of stock	$ 22.7
Number of shares sold \| shares	274,000
Visa Derivative
Visa Class B Restricted Shares
Derivative liability value		$ 0.9	$ 5.5
Visa Derivative \| Class B restricted shares
Visa Class B Restricted Shares
Conversion rate		1.5991			1.6483