| **Investments (Contractual maturity) (Details) (USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | Dec. 31, 2014                                                                               | Dec. 31, 2013                                                                               |
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| **Investments [Abstract]**                                                                      |                                                                                        |                                                                                        |
| Due in one year or less, cost or amortized cost                                                 | $ 2,479us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearAmortizedCost           | $ 2,420us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearAmortizedCost           |
| Due after one year through five years, cost or amortized cost                                   | 9,054us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterOneThroughFiveYearsAmortizedCost  | 9,496us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterOneThroughFiveYearsAmortizedCost  |
| Due after five years through ten years, cost or amortized cost                                  | 12,055us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFiveThroughTenYearsAmortizedCost | 11,667us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFiveThroughTenYearsAmortizedCost |
| Due after ten years, cost or amortized cost                                                     | 13,728us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsAmortizedCost            | 15,692us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsAmortizedCost            |
| Total Amortized Cost Basis                                                                      | 37,316us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis                              | 39,275us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis                              |
| Due in one year or less, estimated fair value                                                   | 2,511us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearFairValue                 | 2,455us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearFairValue                 |
| Due after one year through five years, estimated fair value                                     | 9,605us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterOneThroughFiveYearsFairValue      | 10,068us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterOneThroughFiveYearsFairValue     |
| Due after five years through ten years, estimated fair value                                    | 12,584us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFiveThroughTenYearsFairValue     | 11,954us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFiveThroughTenYearsFairValue     |
| Due after ten years, estimated fair value                                                       | 16,049us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsFairValue                | 16,720us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsFairValue                |
| Total Estimated Fair Value                                                                      | $ 40,749us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities                                    | $ 41,197us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities                                    |

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This item represents the cost of debt securities, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading, net of adjustments including accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments recognized in earnings (less any cumulative-effect adjustments recognized, as defined), and fair value hedge accounting adjustments, if any.
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Amount after adjustments of available-for-sale debt securities at cost, maturing in the sixth fiscal year through the tenth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Adjustments include, but are not limited to, accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments (OTTI) recognized in earnings less cumulative-effect adjustments, and fair value hedge accounting adjustments. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Fair value of available-for-sale debt securities maturing in the sixth fiscal year through the tenth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Amount after adjustments of available-for-sale debt securities at cost, maturing in the second fiscal year through the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Adjustments include, but are not limited to, accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments (OTTI) recognized in earnings less cumulative-effect adjustments, and fair value hedge accounting adjustments. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Fair value of available-for-sale debt securities maturing in the second fiscal year through the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Amount after adjustments of available-for-sale debt securities at cost, maturing after the tenth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Adjustments include, but are not limited to, accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments (OTTI) recognized in earnings less cumulative-effect adjustments, and fair value hedge accounting adjustments. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Fair value of available-for-sale debt securities maturing after the tenth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Amount after adjustments of available-for-sale debt securities at cost, maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Adjustments include, but are not limited to, accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments (OTTI) recognized in earnings less cumulative-effect adjustments, and fair value hedge accounting adjustments. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Fair value of available-for-sale debt securities maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.
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Amount of debt securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.
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