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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
The sources of Income from operations before income taxes are as follows:

(In millions)202120202019
United States$1,528 $915 $1,460 
Foreign872 1,940 1,212 
Total$2,400 $2,855 $2,672 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The income tax expense (benefit) consisted of the following components:

(In millions)202120202019
Current:
United States:
Federal $336 $434 $262 
State83 74 72 
Foreign354 244 305 
773 752 639 
Future:
United States:
Federal(125)13 (14)
State(14)(2)
Foreign65 78 (106)
(74)97 (122)
Income tax expense$699 $849 $517 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
The differences between the effective income tax rate and the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate are as follows:

202120202019
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State income tax1.9 1.7 2.5 
Tax on international activities7.2 4.2 3.3 
Separation impact— 3.4 (0.7)
Tax audit settlements— — (5.6)
Other(1.0)(0.6)(1.1)
Effective income tax rate29.1 %29.7 %19.4 %
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences and tax carryforwards which give rise to future income tax benefits and payables as of December 31, 2021 and 2020 are as follows:

(In millions)20212020
Future income tax benefits:
Insurance and employee benefits$198 $109 
Other assets basis differences166 152 
Other liabilities basis differences512 487 
Tax loss carryforward175 258 
Tax credit carryforward24 63 
Valuation allowances(90)(231)
Future income tax benefit$985 $838 
Future income tax payables:
Goodwill and intangible assets$(270)$(411)
Other asset basis differences(307)(336)
Future income tax payables$(577)$(747)
Summary of Valuation Allowance
Changes to valuation allowances consisted of the following:

(In millions)
Balance as of January 1, 2019$107 
Additions charged to income tax expense41 
Reduction credited to income tax expense(16)
Other adjustments(4)
Balance as of December 31, 2019$128 
Additions charged to income tax expense (1)
112 
Reduction credited to income tax expense(13)
Other adjustments
Balance as of December 31, 2020$231 
Additions charged to income tax expense 32 
Reduction credited to income tax expense(22)
Other adjustments(41)
Reclassified to held for sale(110)
Balance as of December 31, 2021$90 
(1) Includes $89 million relating to "Separation impact" discussed in section "Reconciliation of Effective Income Tax Rate."
Summary of Tax Credit Carryforwards
As of December 31, 2021, tax credit carryforwards and tax loss carryforwards, excluding amounts associated with Chubb entities, were as follows:

(In millions)Tax Loss CarryforwardsTax Credit Carryforwards
Expiration period:
2022-2026$100 $
2027-203158 
2032-204132 
Indefinite599 
Total$789 $24 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amounts of unrecognized tax benefits and related interest expense is as follows:
(In millions)202120202019
Balance at beginning of period$162 $166 $316 
Additions for tax positions related to the current year86 22 30 
Additions for tax positions of prior years (1)
24 14 14 
Reductions for tax positions of prior years (2)
(1)(40)(19)
Settlements(18)— (175)
Reclassified as held for sale
(2)— — 
Balance at end of period$251 $162 $166 
Gross interest expense related to unrecognized tax benefits$8 $6 $8 
Total accrued interest balance at end of period$35 $25 $25 
(1) Includes $14 million related to acquisitions during the year ended December 31, 2021.
(2) Includes an adjustment of $37 million recorded in UTC Net investment for the year ended December 31, 2020 for tax positions of prior years.