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Goodwill (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill Rollforward and by Segment | Information regarding goodwill by segment, as well as Corporate & Other, was as follows:
|  | Group Benefits (1) |  | RIS (1) |  | Asia (2) |  | Latin America |  | EMEA |  | MetLife Holdings |  | Corporate & Other |  |  |  | Total
|  | (In millions)
Balance at January 1, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | $ | 1,158 |  |  | $ | 912 |  |  | $ | 4,763 |  |  | $ | 1,143 |  |  | $ | 1,146 |  |  | $ | 1,567 |  |  | $ | 103 |  |  |  |  | $ | 10,792 |
Accumulated impairment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (680) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (680) |
Total goodwill, net |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,763 |  |  | 1,143 |  |  | 1,146 |  |  | 887 |  |  | 103 |  |  |  |  | 10,112 |
Effect of foreign currency translation and other |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (211) |  |  | (166) |  |  | (200) |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (577) |
Balance at December 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,552 |  |  | 977 |  |  | 946 |  |  | 1,567 |  |  | 103 |  |  |  |  | 10,215 |
Accumulated impairment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (680) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (680) |
Total goodwill, net |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,552 |  |  | 977 |  |  | 946 |  |  | 887 |  |  | 103 |  |  |  |  | 9,535 |
Acquisitions |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 40 |  |  |  |  | 40 |
Effect of foreign currency translation and other |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (243) |  |  | 3 |  |  | (38) |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (278) |
Balance at December 31, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,309 |  |  | 980 |  |  | 908 |  |  | 1,567 |  |  | 143 |  |  |  |  | 9,977 |
Accumulated impairment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (680) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (680) |
Total goodwill, net |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,309 |  |  | 980 |  |  | 908 |  |  | 887 |  |  | 143 |  |  |  |  | 9,297 |
Acquisitions |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  | 30 |
Effect of foreign currency translation and other |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (95) |  |  | (4) |  |  | 8 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (91) |
Balance at December 31, 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 1,158 |  |  | 912 |  |  | 4,214 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 916 |  |  | 1,567 |  |  | 173 |  |  |  |  | 9,916 |
Accumulated impairment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (680) |  |  | — |  |  |  |  | (680) |
Total goodwill, net |  | $ | 1,158 |  |  | $ | 912 |  |  | $ | 4,214 |  |  | $ | 976 |  |  | $ | 916 |  |  | $ | 887 |  |  | $ | 173 |  |  |  |  | $ | 9,236 |
__________________ (1)See Note 2 for information on the reorganization of the Company’s segments. (2)Includes goodwill of $4.1 billion, $4.2 billion and $4.4 billion from the Company’s Japan operations at December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

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