v2.4.0.6
Securities Available for Sale Textuals (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost $ 236,990,000,000   $ 223,283,000,000
Fair value 248,160,000,000   235,199,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 1,052,000,000   1,054,000,000
OTTI 38,000,000 51,000,000  
Held-to-maturity Securities 0   0
Collateralized debt obligations [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 543,000,000   556,000,000
Fair value 674,000,000   644,000,000
Asset-backed Securities Collateralized by Auto Leases or Loans and Cash Reserves [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 5,600,000,000   5,900,000,000
Fair value 5,700,000,000   5,900,000,000
Asset-backed Securities Collateralized by Home Equity Loans [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 626,000,000   695,000,000
Fair value 853,000,000   918,000,000
Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 133,840,000,000   125,471,000,000
Fair value 140,651,000,000   133,184,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 408,000,000   321,000,000
Federal agencies [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 101,876,000,000   92,855,000,000
Fair value 105,472,000,000   97,285,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 171,000,000   4,000,000
Commercial [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Cost 18,492,000,000   18,438,000,000
Fair value 19,920,000,000   19,968,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 195,000,000   268,000,000
OTTI 15,000,000 30,000,000  
Expected remaining life of loan losses From 4.00% 5.00%  
Expected remaining life of loan losses To 14.00% 14.00%  
Current subordination levels From 0.00% 0.00%  
Current subordination levels To 21.00% 12.00%  
Securities we Intend to Sell [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 0   0
Securities we do not Intend to Sell [Member] | Commercial [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
OTTI 6,000,000 30,000,000  
Investment Grade [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 43,909,000,000   18,139,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 697,000,000   573,000,000
Investment Grade [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 23,166,000,000   4,435,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 209,000,000   38,000,000
Investment Grade [Member] | Federal agencies [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 20,109,000,000   2,247,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 171,000,000   4,000,000
Investment Grade [Member] | Commercial [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 2,993,000,000   2,110,000,000
Gross unrealized losses 35,000,000   31,000,000
Unrated Investment Grade Securities [Member]
     
Securities Available For Sale (Textual) [Abstract]      
Fair value 2,500,000,000   2,000,000,000
Gross unrealized losses $ 22,000,000   $ 19,000,000