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Details of Certain Consolidated Statements of Income Lines (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Details Of Certain Statements Of Income Lines Details [Abstract] | |||
| Foreign currency conversion revenue | $ 877 | $ 855 | $ 861 |
| Delinquency fees | 667 | 604 | 567 |
| Service fees | 375 | 362 | 355 |
| Other commissions and fees | 495 | 496 | 486 |
| Total other commissions and fees | $ 2,414 | $ 2,317 | $ 2,269 |
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Represents amounts to Card Members for failure to pay the outstanding (or minimum balance) on their cards by the due date. No definition available.
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Primary financial statement caption in which reported facts about foreign currency gain (loss) have been included. No definition available.
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Represents revenues from miscellaneous items within other commissions and fees not previously classified. No definition available.
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Fee for services rendered usually based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid for professional services. No definition available.
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Fee and commission revenue earned from sources not otherwise specified in the existing taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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