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Shareholders' Equity (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Schedule of other comprehensive income (loss) [Table Text Block]
The following tables provide the amounts related to each component of OCI:
 
Year Ended December 31, 2016
Pretax
 
Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
 
Net of Tax
(in millions)
Net unrealized securities gains:
 
 
 
 
 
Net unrealized securities gains arising during the period (1)
$
339

 
$
(121
)
 
$
218

Reclassification of net securities gains included in net income (2)
(22
)
 
8

 
(14
)
Impact of deferred acquisition costs, deferred sales inducement costs, unearned revenue, benefit reserves and reinsurance recoverables
(242
)
 
85

 
(157
)
Net unrealized securities gains
75

 
(28
)
 
47

Net unrealized derivatives gains:
 
 
 
 
 
Reclassification of net derivative losses included in net income (3)
6

 
(2
)
 
4

Net unrealized derivatives gains
6

 
(2
)
 
4

Defined benefit plans:
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss arising during the period
(45
)
 
11

 
(34
)
Defined benefit plans
(45
)
 
11

 
(34
)
Foreign currency translation
(117
)
 
41

 
(76
)
Other comprehensive income attributable to Ameriprise Financial
(81
)
 
22

 
(59
)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
—

 
—

 
—

Total other comprehensive income
$
(81
)
 
$
22

 
$
(59
)
 
Year Ended December 31, 2015
Pretax
 
Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
 
Net of Tax
(in millions)
Net unrealized securities losses:
 
 
 
 
 
Net unrealized securities losses arising during the period (1)
$
(1,027
)
 
$
359

 
$
(668
)
Reclassification of net securities gains included in net income (2)
(6
)
 
2

 
(4
)
Impact of deferred acquisition costs, deferred sales inducement costs, unearned revenue, benefit reserves and reinsurance recoverables
480

 
(168
)
 
312

Net unrealized securities losses
(553
)
 
193

 
(360
)
Net unrealized derivatives gains:
 
 
 
 
 
Reclassification of net derivative losses included in net income (3)
1

 
—

 
1

Net unrealized derivatives gains
1

 
—

 
1

Defined benefit plans:
 
 
 
 
 
Prior service credit
(2
)
 
—

 
(2
)
Net loss arising during the period
(24
)
 
6

 
(18
)
Defined benefit plans
(26
)
 
6

 
(20
)
Foreign currency translation
(46
)
 
16

 
(30
)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to Ameriprise Financial
(624
)
 
215

 
(409
)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
(60
)
 
—

 
(60
)
Total other comprehensive loss
$
(684
)
 
$
215

 
$
(469
)
 
Year Ended December 31, 2014
Pretax
 
Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
 
Net of Tax
(in millions)
Net unrealized securities gains:
 
 
 
 
 
Net unrealized securities gains arising during the period (1)
$
529

 
$
(184
)
 
$
345

Reclassification of net securities gains included in net income (2)
(39
)
 
14

 
(25
)
Impact of deferred acquisition costs, deferred sales inducement costs, unearned revenue, benefit reserves and reinsurance recoverables
(290
)
 
101

 
(189
)
Net unrealized securities gains
200

 
(69
)
 
131

Net unrealized derivatives gains:
 
 
 
 
 
Reclassification of net derivative losses included in net income (3)
1

 
—

 
1

Net unrealized derivatives gains
1

 
—

 
1

Defined benefit plans:
 
 
 
 
 
Prior service credit
(1
)
 
—

 
(1
)
Net loss arising during the period
(37
)
 
13

 
(24
)
Defined benefit plans
(38
)
 
13

 
(25
)
Foreign currency translation
(62
)
 
22

 
(40
)
Other comprehensive income attributable to Ameriprise Financial
101

 
(34
)
 
67

Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
(63
)
 
—

 
(63
)
Total other comprehensive income
$
38

 
$
(34
)
 
$
4

(1) Includes other-than-temporary impairment losses on Available-for-Sale securities related to factors other than credit that were recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period.
(2) Reclassification amounts are recorded in net investment income.
(3) Includes a $1 million, $4 million and $4 million pretax gain reclassified to interest and debt expenses and a $6 million, $5 million and $5 million pretax loss reclassified to net investment income for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.
Information related to amounts reclassified from AOCI [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the changes in the balances of each component of AOCI, net of tax:
 
Net Unrealized Securities Gains
 
Net Unrealized Derivatives Losses
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Foreign Currency Translation
 
Total
(in millions)
Balance, January 1, 2014
$
655

 
$
(1
)
 
$
(46
)
 
$
(13
)
 
$
595

OCI before reclassifications
156

 
—

 
(30
)
 
(40
)
 
86

Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(25
)
 
1

 
5

 
—

 
(19
)
OCI attributable to Ameriprise Financial
131

 
1

 
(25
)
 
(40
)
 
67

Balance, December 31, 2014
786

(1) 
—

 
(71
)
 
(53
)
 
662

OCI before reclassifications
(356
)
 
—

 
(25
)
 
(30
)
 
(411
)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(4
)
 
1

 
5

 
—

 
2

OCI attributable to Ameriprise Financial
(360
)
 
1

 
(20
)
 
(30
)
 
(409
)
Balance, December 31, 2015
426

(1) 
1

 
(91
)
 
(83
)
 
253

Cumulative effect of change in accounting policies
6

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
6

OCI before reclassifications
61

 
—

 
(39
)
 
(76
)
 
(54
)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
(14
)
 
4

 
5

 
—

 
(5
)
OCI attributable to Ameriprise Financial
47

 
4

 
(34
)
 
(76
)
 
(59
)
Balance, December 31, 2016
$
479

(1) 
$
5

 
$
(125
)
 
$
(159
)
 
$
200

(1) Includes $4 million, $4 million and $5 million of noncredit related impairments on securities and net unrealized securities gains (losses) on previously impaired securities at December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.