Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - Aggregate Annual Maturities (Details)

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Long-Term Debt - Aggregate Annual Maturities (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
Total $ 236,764 $ 243,139
Bank of America Corporation    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 25,868  
2017 25,540  
2018 24,830  
2019 19,673  
2020 12,309  
Thereafter 71,182  
Total 179,402 185,771
Bank of America Corporation | Senior notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 16,777  
2017 18,303  
2018 20,211  
2019 16,820  
2020 11,351  
Thereafter 40,299  
Total 123,761  
Bank of America Corporation | Senior structured notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 4,230  
2017 2,352  
2018 1,942  
2019 1,374  
2020 955  
Thereafter 6,695  
Total 17,548 22,168
Bank of America Corporation | Subordinated notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 4,861  
2017 4,885  
2018 2,677  
2019 1,479  
2020 3  
Thereafter 18,340  
Total 32,245  
Bank of America Corporation | Junior subordinated notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 0  
2017 0  
2018 0  
2019 0  
2020 0  
Thereafter 5,848  
Total 5,848  
Bank of America, N.A.    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 11,450  
2017 13,368  
2018 8,095  
2019 2,551  
2020 42  
Thereafter 2,048  
Total 37,554 35,466
Bank of America, N.A. | Senior notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 3,048  
2017 3,648  
2018 5,709  
2019 0  
2020 0  
Thereafter 20  
Total 12,425  
Bank of America, N.A. | Subordinated notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 1,056  
2017 3,447  
2018 0  
2019 1  
2020 0  
Thereafter 1,712  
Total 6,216  
Bank of America, N.A. | Advances from Federal Home Loan Banks    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 6,003  
2017 10  
2018 10  
2019 15  
2020 12  
Thereafter 122  
Total 6,172  
Bank of America, N.A. | Securitizations and other BANA VIEs    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 1,290  
2017 3,550  
2018 2,300  
2019 2,450  
2020 0  
Thereafter 166  
Total 9,756 9,882
Bank of America, N.A. | Other    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 53  
2017 2,713  
2018 76  
2019 85  
2020 30  
Thereafter 28  
Total 2,985 2,811
Subsidiaries    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 6,016  
2017 2,327  
2018 1,217  
2019 904  
2020 1,034  
Thereafter 8,310  
Total 19,808 21,902
Subsidiaries | Senior notes    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 0  
2017 1  
2018 0  
2019 0  
2020 0  
Thereafter 29  
Total 30  
Subsidiaries | Structured liabilities    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 3,110  
2017 2,029  
2018 1,175  
2019 882  
2020 1,034  
Thereafter 6,744  
Total 14,974 15,971
Subsidiaries | Non-core/non-bank VIEs    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 2,506  
2017 240  
2018 42  
2019 22  
2020 0  
Thereafter 1,507  
Total 4,317  
Subsidiaries | Other    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 400  
2017 57  
2018 0  
2019 0  
2020 0  
Thereafter 30  
Total 487 $ 2,078
Consolidated Entity Excluding Variable Interest Entities (VIE)    
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]    
2016 43,334  
2017 41,235  
2018 34,142  
2019 23,128  
2020 13,385  
Thereafter 81,540  
Total $ 236,764