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Other Assets (Details 1) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | $ 3,181 | $ 3,172
Acquisitions | 0 | 1
Dispositions | 0 | (3)
Other, including foreign currency translation | 17 | 11
Goodwill, Ending Balance | 3,198 | 3,181
U S Card Services [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | 175 | 175
Acquisitions | 0 | 0
Dispositions | 0 | 0
Other, including foreign currency translation | (1) | 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance | 174 | 175
International Card Services [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | 1,031 | 1,023
Acquisitions | 0 | 1
Dispositions | 0 | (2)
Other, including foreign currency translation | 21 | 9
Goodwill, Ending Balance | 1,052 | 1,031
Global Commercial Services [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | 1,544 | 1,543
Acquisitions | 0 | 0
Dispositions | 0 | (1)
Other, including foreign currency translation | (1) | 2
Goodwill, Ending Balance | 1,543 | 1,544
Global Network And Merchant Services [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | 160 | 160
Acquisitions | 0 | 0
Dispositions | 0 | 0
Other, including foreign currency translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance | 160 | 160
Corporate and Other [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | 271 | 271
Acquisitions | 0 | 0
Dispositions | 0 | 0
Other, including foreign currency translation | (2) | 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance | $ 269 | $ 271

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