Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Goodwill by Segment (Details)

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Goodwill by Segment (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     $ 69,844,000,000 $ 69,976,000,000  
Goodwill impairment 0 0    [1]    [1] 3,184,000,000 [1]
Consumer & Business Banking [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     31,681,000,000 31,681,000,000  
Goodwill impairment            
Global Wealth & Investment Management [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     9,698,000,000 9,698,000,000  
Global Commercial Banking [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     22,377,000,000 22,377,000,000  
Global Banking & Markets [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     5,197,000,000 5,181,000,000  
All Other [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     891,000,000 1,039,000,000  
Goodwill impairment          581,000,000
Dealer Financial Services [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill     1,700,000,000    
International Wealth Management Businesses [Member]
         
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Total Goodwill       $ 230,000,000  
[1] There were no material intersegment revenues.