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Loans and Interest Receivable - Delinquency Status of the Principal Amount of Loans and Interest Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Consumer Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, current | $ 2,180 | $ 2,124
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 2,244 | $ 2,169
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, current, percentage | 97.20% | 97.90%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, percentage | 100.00% | 100.00%
Consumer Receivables | Other Consumer Credit Products |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 51 | $ 56
Consumer Receivables | Installment Loans Receivable |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | 623 | 556
Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 1,180 | $ 1,382
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, percentage | 100.00% | 100.00%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 338 | $ 931
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 535 | 427
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 290 | 24
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 17 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | 0 | 0
Current | Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 969 | $ 1,042
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, current, percentage | 82.10% | 75.40%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 335 | $ 786
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 440 | 250
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 188 | 6
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 6 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | 0 | 0
30 - 59 Days | Consumer Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due | $ 21 | $ 15
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 0.90% | 0.70%
30 - 59 Days | Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 71 | $ 105
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 6.00% | 7.60%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 3 | $ 55
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 36 | 47
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 30 | 3
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 2 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | 0 | 0
60 - 89 Days | Consumer Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due | $ 15 | $ 11
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 0.70% | 0.50%
60 - 89 Days | Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 37 | $ 62
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 3.10% | 4.50%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 0 | $ 27
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 18 | 32
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 17 | 3
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 2 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | 0 | 0
90 - 179 Days | Consumer Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due | $ 28 | $ 19
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 1.20% | 0.90%
90 - 179 Days | Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 74 | $ 142
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 6.30% | 10.30%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 0 | $ 57
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 33 | 78
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 38 | 7
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 3 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | 0 | 0
180+ Days | Merchant Receivables |  |
Financing Receivable, Past Due [Line Items] |  |
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, total | $ 29 | $ 31
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, past due, percentage | 2.50% | 2.20%
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated current fiscal year | $ 0 | $ 6
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated fiscal year before current fiscal year | 8 | 20
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated two years before current fiscal year | 17 | 5
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated three years before current fiscal year | 4 | 0
Loans, advances, and interest and fees receivable, originated four years before current fiscal year | $ 0 | $ 0

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