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Customer Deposits (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Deposits, by Type |  |
Savings and transaction accounts | $ 76,731 | $ 66,142
Certificates of deposit: |  |
Direct | 2,765 | 1,415
Third-party (brokered) | 13,331 | 3,095
Sweep accounts – Third-party (brokered) | 16,297 | 12,658
Other deposits | 71 | 42
Total customer deposits | 110,239 | 84,382
Card Member Credit Balances |  |
Certificates of deposit: |  |
Card Member credit balances | $ 1,044 | $ 1,030

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