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Variable Interest Entities - Summary of the Impact of Qualifying LIHTC Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Low income housing tax credits |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortization of qualifying LIHTC investments | $ 9 | $ 6 | $ 17 | $ 11
Low income housing tax credits and other tax benefits related to qualifying LIHTC investments | (8) | (5) | (17) | (9)
Other tax benefits related to qualifying LIHTC investments |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Low income housing tax credits and other tax benefits related to qualifying LIHTC investments | $ (3) | $ (3) | $ (5) | $ (5)

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- Definition Amount of affordable housing tax credits and other tax benefits recognized. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 740 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116633289&loc=SL49122993-202985 + Details
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense of investment in qualified affordable housing projects. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 740 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116633289&loc=SL49122993-202985 + Details
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