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Business Combinations - Merger (Details)	Oct. 15, 2020 $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2021 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2020 $ / shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Class A Common Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 1.00	$ 1	$ 1
CIT Group Inc.
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
CIT Group Inc. \| BancShares Class A Common Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Conversion rate	0.06200
CIT Group Inc. \| Fixed-To-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
CIT Group Inc. \| Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01
Dividend rate (percentage)	5.625%
CIT Group Inc. \| Series B Preferred Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Conversion rate	1
CIT Group Inc. \| Series C Preferred Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Conversion rate	1