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Accounts Receivable and Loans (Details 4) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Impaired loans and receivables    
Loans over 90 Days past due and accruing interest $ 124 $ 131
Non-accrual loans 478 535
Loans and receivables modified in a Troubled Debt Restructuring 907 918
Total impaired loans and receivables 1,509 1,584
Unpaid principal balance 1,440 1,513
Related allowance for Troubled Debt Restructurings 291 294
Accounts Receivable and Loans (Textuals) [Abstract]    
Total loans and receivables modified as a TDR, non-accrual 411 410
Total loans and receivables modified as a TDR, past due 90 days and still accruing 4 4
U S Card Services [Member] | Cardmember Loans [Member]
    
Impaired loans and receivables    
Loans over 90 Days past due and accruing interest 58 64
Non-accrual loans 473 529
Loans and receivables modified in a Troubled Debt Restructuring 754 736
Total impaired loans and receivables 1,285 1,329
Unpaid principal balance 1,226 1,268
Related allowance for Troubled Debt Restructurings 180 174
U S Card Services [Member] | Cardmember Receivables [Member]
    
Impaired loans and receivables    
Loans over 90 Days past due and accruing interest 0 0
Non-accrual loans 0 0
Loans and receivables modified in a Troubled Debt Restructuring 145 174
Total impaired loans and receivables 145 174
Unpaid principal balance 137 165
Related allowance for Troubled Debt Restructurings 110 118
International Card Services [Member] | Cardmember Loans [Member]
    
Impaired loans and receivables    
Loans over 90 Days past due and accruing interest 66 67
Non-accrual loans 5 6
Loans and receivables modified in a Troubled Debt Restructuring 8 8
Total impaired loans and receivables 79 81
Unpaid principal balance 77 80
Related allowance for Troubled Debt Restructurings $ 1 $ 2