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Variable Interest Entities and Securitizations - Continuing Involvement in Securitization Related VIEs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items] |  |
Securities held by third-party investors | $ 14,013 | $ 14,029
Receivables in the trusts | 25,273 | 26,404
Cash balance of spread or reserve accounts | 0 | 0
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Qualitative and Quantitative Information, Transferor's Continuing Involvement [Line Items] |  |
Securities held by third-party investors | 3,648 | 4,014
Receivables in the trusts | 4,304 | 4,839
Cash balance of spread or reserve accounts | $ 19 | $ 19

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