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Parent Company Information - Income Statement (Details)

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Parent Company Information - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items]      
Other income $ 304 $ 772 $ 1,444
Total revenue, net of interest expense 91,244 91,020 87,126
Noninterest expense 54,900 53,154 54,517
Income tax expense (benefit) 5,324 6,437 10,981
Net income 27,430 28,147 18,232
Bank of America Corporation      
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items]      
Interest from subsidiaries 9,502 8,425 7,043
Other income 74 (1,025) 28
Total revenue, net of interest expense 37,396 36,066 19,361
Interest on borrowed funds from related subsidiaries 451 235 189
Other interest expense 5,899 6,425 5,555
Noninterest expense 1,641 1,600 1,672
Total Expense 7,991 8,260 7,416
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries 29,405 27,806 11,945
Income tax expense (benefit) 341 (281) 950
Income before equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries 29,064 28,087 10,995
Equity in undistributed earnings (losses) of subsidiaries (1,634) 60 7,237
Net income 27,430 28,147 18,232
Bank Holding Companies and Related Subsidiaries | Bank of America Corporation      
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items]      
Dividends from subsidiaries 27,820 28,575 12,088
Equity in undistributed earnings (losses) of subsidiaries (1,717) 306 8,725
Nonbank Companies and Related Subsidiaries | Bank of America Corporation      
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items]      
Dividends from subsidiaries 0 91 202
Equity in undistributed earnings (losses) of subsidiaries $ 83 $ (246) $ (1,488)