Customer Deposits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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| U.S.: | ||
| Interest-bearing | $ 52,316 | $ 54,102 |
| Non-interest-bearing | 367 | 478 |
| Non-U.S.: | ||
| Interest-bearing | 58 | 82 |
| Non-interest-bearing | 301 | 335 |
| Total customer deposits | 53,042 | 54,997 |
| Card Member Credit Balances [Member] | ||
| U.S.: | ||
| Non-interest-bearing | 331 | 389 |
| Non-U.S.: | ||
| Non-interest-bearing | $ 285 | $ 323 |
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- Definition The aggregate of all deposit liabilities held by the entity, including foreign and domestic, interest and noninterest bearing; may include demand deposits, saving deposits, Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) and time deposits among others. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Total amount of interest-bearing domestic deposit liabilities, which may include brokered, retail, demand, checking, notice of withdrawal, money market and other interest-bearing deposits. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of foreign interest-bearing deposits held by the entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of domestic noninterest-bearing deposits held by the entity, which may include demand deposits, checking, brokered and retail deposits. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of foreign noninterest-bearing deposits held by the entity which may include demand deposits, checking, brokered and retail deposits. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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