CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Revenues
Management and financial advice fees	$ 1,465	$ 1,483	$ 4,451	$ 4,321
Distribution fees	451	464	1,389	1,410
Net investment income	321	428	1,228	1,332
Premiums	360	351	1,081	1,026
Other revenues	296	392	939	1,111
Total revenues	2,893	3,118	9,088	9,200
Banking and deposit interest expense	7	7	21	21
Total net revenues	2,886	3,111	9,067	9,179
Expenses
Distribution expenses	806	813	2,460	2,409
Interest credited to fixed accounts	171	168	503	529
Benefits, claims, losses and settlement expenses	471	458	1,547	1,414
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs	133	116	302	281
Interest and debt expense	98	79	271	237
General and administrative expense	744	757	2,288	2,320
Total expenses	2,423	2,391	7,371	7,190
Income from continuing operations before income tax provision	463	720	1,696	1,989
Income tax provision	111	155	389	441
Income from continuing operations	352	565	1,307	1,548
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	0	0	0	(1)
Net income	352	565	1,307	1,547
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(45)	145	102	353
Net income (loss) attributable to Ameriprise Financial	$ 397	$ 420	$ 1,205	$ 1,194
Basic
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 2.20	$ 2.21	$ 6.57	$ 6.20
Loss from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	0.00	0.00	0.00	(0.01)
Net income (in dollars per share)	2.20	2.21	6.57	6.19
Diluted
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	2.17	2.17	6.48	6.09
Loss from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	0.00	0.00	0.00	(0.01)
Net income (in dollars per share)	2.17	2.17	6.48	6.08
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.67	$ 0.58	$ 1.92	$ 1.68
Supplemental Disclosures
Total other-than-temporary impairment losses on securities	$ (7)	$ (5)	$ (8)	$ (6)
Portion of loss recognized in other comprehensive income (before taxes)	0		0
Net impairment losses recognized in net investment income	$ (7)	$ (5)	$ (8)	$ (6)