CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Revenues
Management and financial advice fees	$ 1,483	$ 1,318	$ 4,321	$ 3,856
Distribution fees	464	441	1,410	1,323
Net investment income	428	491	1,332	1,431
Premiums	351	324	1,026	949
Other revenues	392	247	1,111	718
Total revenues	3,118	2,821	9,200	8,277
Banking and deposit interest expense	7	8	21	24
Total net revenues	3,111	2,813	9,179	8,253
Expenses
Distribution expenses	813	731	2,409	2,161
Interest credited to fixed accounts	168	204	529	600
Benefits, claims, losses and settlement expenses	458	492	1,414	1,391
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs	116	(14)	281	153
Interest and debt expense	79	68	237	194
General and administrative expense	757	730	2,320	2,263
Total expenses	2,391	2,211	7,190	6,762
Income from continuing operations before income tax provision	720	602	1,989	1,491
Income tax provision	155	154	441	395
Income from continuing operations	565	448	1,548	1,096
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	0	1	(1)	(1)
Net income	565	449	1,547	1,095
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	145	67	353	57
Net income attributable to Ameriprise Financial	420	382	1,194	1,038
Basic
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 2.21	$ 1.90	$ 6.20	$ 5.07
Loss from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)			$ (0.01)
Net income (in dollars per share)	$ 2.21	$ 1.90	$ 6.19	$ 5.07
Diluted
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 2.17	$ 1.86	$ 6.09	$ 4.97
Loss from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)			$ (0.01)
Net income (in dollars per share)	$ 2.17	$ 1.86	$ 6.08	$ 4.97
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.58	$ 0.52	$ 1.68	$ 1.49
Supplemental Disclosures
Total other-than-temporary impairment losses on securities	(5)	(7)	(6)	(11)
Portion of loss recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) (before taxes)	0	6	0	5
Net impairment losses recognized in net investment income	$ (5)	$ (1)	$ (6)	$ (6)