Fair Value, Option, Instrument Specific Credit Risk (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Fair Value, Option, Quantitative Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair Value, Option, Credit Risk, Gains (Losses) on Assets	$ (112)	$ (4)	$ (214)
Mortgages held for sale [Member]
Fair Value, Option, Quantitative Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair Value, Option, Credit Risk, Gains (Losses) on Assets	(144)	(28)	(277)
Loans held for sale [Member]
Fair Value, Option, Quantitative Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair Value, Option, Credit Risk, Gains (Losses) on Assets	$ 32	$ 24	$ 63

This item represents the estimated amount of gains or losses included in earnings during the period attributable to changes in instrument-specific credit risk arising from loans and other receivables held as assets.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 159

-Paragraph 19

-Subparagraph c(1)

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 825

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 30

-Subparagraph (c)(1)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6957238&loc=d3e14172-108612

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