Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Ally Financial agreed to pay a total of 5 billion in direct payments to resolve multistate litigation concerning abuses in their mortgage servicing and foreclosure practices; 4.25 billion of the total was to go to the states. This was part of the larger 25 billion National Mortgage Settlement that also included 20 billion in relief to borrowers; ### Bank of America at #-bank-of-america-corporation-2. The Bank of America settlement document linked below put its portion of the direct payments at 2,382,415,075.