LOANS - Consumer Loans Gross Credit Losses (Details) - Consumer - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Loans receivable
Total	$ 10,657	$ 10,201
Residential first mortgages
Loans receivable
2025	0	0
2024	6	1
2023	3	0
2022	12	0
2021	4	0
Prior	55	47
Total	80	48
Home equity line of credit (pre-reset)
Loans receivable
Total	5	15
Home equity line of credit (post-reset)
Loans receivable
Total	1	2
Home equity term loans
Loans receivable
Revolving loans converted to term loans	0	2
Home equity loans
Loans receivable
Total	6	19
Credit cards
Loans receivable
Revolving loans converted to term loans	311	265
Total	9,329	9,069
Total credit cards
Loans receivable
Total	9,640	9,334
Personal, small business and other
Loans receivable
2025	213	171
2024	262	204
2023	164	165
2022	93	64
2021	37	25
Prior	162	171
Total	$ 931	$ 800

Amount, excluding accrued interest, of decrease in allowance for credit loss on financing receivable from writeoff. Excludes net investment in lease.

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