Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Parent Company Balance Sheet (Details)

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Parent Company Balance Sheet (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009
Dec. 31, 2012
Bank of America Corporation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Bank of America Corporation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2010
Bank of America Corporation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2008
Bank of America Corporation [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]                
Cash Held At Bank Subsidiaries         $ 101,831 $ 124,991 $ 117,124 $ 91,892
Debt Securities         1,959 515    
Receivables From Bank Holding Companies And Related Subsidiaries         33,481 48,679    
Receivables From Nonbank Companies And Related Subsidiaries         3,861 7,385    
Investments In Bank Holding Companies And Related Subsidiaries         185,803 191,278    
Investments In Nonbank Companies And Related Subsidiaries         65,300 53,213    
Other Assets 164,605 145,686     15,208 11,720    
Total assets 2,209,974 [1] 2,129,046 [1]     407,443 437,781    
Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings 30,731 35,698     100 401    
Accrued Expenses And Other Liabilities         34,364 22,419    
Payables To Bank Holding Companies And Related Subsidiaries         1,396 2,925    
Payables To Nonbank Companies And Related Subsidiaries         688 515    
Long-term debt (includes $49,161 and $46,239 measured at fair value) 275,585 372,265     133,939 181,420    
Stockholders' Equity 236,956 230,101 228,248 231,444 236,956 230,101    
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $ 2,209,974 $ 2,129,046     $ 407,443 $ 437,781    
[1] Total assets include long-lived assets, which are primarily located in the U.S.