GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Components of Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	$ 10,554	$ 10,477
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	7,015	6,952
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	3,539	3,525
Gross carrying amount, Mortgage servicing rights (MSRs)	766	759
Mortgage servicing rights (MSRs)	766	759
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets	11,320	11,236
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets	7,015	6,952
Total intangible assets	4,305	4,284
Indefinite-lived intangible assets
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	228	227
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	228	227
Purchased credit card relationships
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	5,315	5,315
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	4,669	4,639
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	646	676
Credit card contract related intangibles
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	4,661	4,579
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	2,021	1,987
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	2,640	2,592
Other customer relationships
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	315	321
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	290	291
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	25	30
Present value of future profits
Finite and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Gross carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	35	35
Accumulated amortization of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	35	35
Net carrying amount of Intangible assets (excluding MSRs)	$ 0	$ 0

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Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill and excluding mortgage servicing rights, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges.

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This element represents the sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets excluding goodwill but including mortgage servicing rights, as of the balance sheet date that is net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges.

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