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Mortgage Servicing Rights - Sensitivity Impacts (Details)

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Mortgage Servicing Rights - Sensitivity Impacts (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Sensitivity Analysis of Fair Value of Interests Continued to be Held by Transferor, Servicing Assets or Liabilities, Impact of Adverse Change in Assumption [Line Items]  
Prepayment rates, impact of 10 percent increase 226bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestsinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof10PercentIncreaseinPrepaymentSpeed
Prepayment rates, impact of 20 percent increase 482bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestsinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof20PercentIncreaseinPrepaymentSpeed
Prepayment rates, impact of 10 percent decrease (201)bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestsinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof10PercentDecreaseinPrepaymentSpeed
Prepayment rates, impact of 20 percent decrease (381)bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestsinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof20PercentDecreaseinPrepaymentSpeed
OAS level, impact of 100 bps decrease 140bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof100BasisPointsDecreaseinOptionAdjustedSpread
OAS level, impact of 200 bps decrease 292bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof200BasisPointsDecreaseinOptionAdjustedSpread
OAS level, impact of 100 bps increase (129)bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof100BasisPointsIncreaseinOptionAdjustedSpread
OAS level, impact of 200 bps increase (249)bac_SensitivityAnalysisofFairValueTransferorsInterestinTransferredFinancialAssetsImpactof200BasisPointsIncreaseinOptionAdjustedSpread
Fixed  
Sensitivity Analysis of Fair Value of Interests Continued to be Held by Transferor, Servicing Assets or Liabilities, Impact of Adverse Change in Assumption [Line Items]  
Impact of 10 percent decrease 2 months 23 days
Impact of 20 percent decrease 6 months
Impact of 10 percent increase 2 months 12 days
Impact of 20 percent increase 4 months 17 days
Adjustable  
Sensitivity Analysis of Fair Value of Interests Continued to be Held by Transferor, Servicing Assets or Liabilities, Impact of Adverse Change in Assumption [Line Items]  
Impact of 10 percent decrease 2 months 8 days
Impact of 20 percent decrease 4 months 24 days
Impact of 10 percent increase 2 months 1 day
Impact of 20 percent increase 3 months 25 days