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Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Apr. 02, 2012
Noncontrolling interest $ 1,804,000,000 $ 1,653,000,000    
Additional maximum exposure to loss 58,000,000 200,000,000    
Securities issued by SPEs 3,600,000,000      
Proceeds from new securitization transactions 17,000,000,000 22,600,000,000 25,600,000,000  
Proceeds from cash flows from retained interests in securitization transactions 4,300,000,000 6,500,000,000 7,100,000,000  
Servicing advances, net of reserves 49,000,000 1,296,000,000    
Servicing advances, reserves 0 14,000,000    
Mortgage servicing rights 7,000,000 133,000,000 157,000,000  
Fair value of mortgage servicing rights sold   119,000,000   84,000,000
Residential Mortgage Loans
       
Securities issued by SPEs 700,000,000      
U.S. Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
       
Securities issued by SPEs 1,100,000,000      
Commercial Mortgage Loans
       
Securities issued by SPEs 500,000,000      
Collateralized Debt Obligations
       
Securities issued by SPEs 600,000,000      
Other Consumer Loans
       
Securities issued by SPEs $ 700,000,000