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Restructuring, Severance and Other Costs Level 3 (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Restructuring Costs [Abstract] |
Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block] |
Commercial Lines | $ | 6 |
Personal Lines | 3 |
Group Benefits | 1 |
Mutual Funds | 4 |
Talcott Resolution | 69 |
Corporate | 299 |
Total restructuring and other costs | $ | 382 |
| For the years ended December 31,
| 2015 | 2014 | 2013
Severance benefits | $ | 6 |  | $ | 16 |  | $ | 22 |
Professional fees | — |  | 1 |  | 19 |
Asset impairment charges | 17 |  | 42 |  | 20 |
Contract termination and other charges | (3 | ) | 12 |  | 6 |
Total restructuring and other costs | $ | 20 |  | $ | 71 |  | $ | 67 |
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block] |
| For the year ended December 31, 2015
| Severance Benefits and Related Costs | Professional Fees | Asset impairment charges | Contract Termination and Other Charges | Total Restructuring and Other Costs
Balance, beginning of period | $ | 10 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 6 |  | $ | 16 |
Accruals/provisions | 6 |  | — |  | 17 |  | (3 | ) | 20 |
Payments/write-offs | (11 | ) | — |  | (17 | ) | (3 | ) | (31 | )
Balance, end of period | $ | 5 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 5 |
| For the year ended December 31, 2014
| Severance Benefits and Related Costs | Professional Fees | Asset impairment charges | Contract Termination and Other Charges | Total Restructuring and Other Costs
Balance, beginning of period | $ | 22 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 6 |  | $ | 28 |
Accruals/provisions | 16 |  | — |  | 43 |  | 12 |  | 71 |
Payments/write-offs | (28 | ) | — |  | (43 | ) | (12 | ) | (83 | )
Balance, end of period | $ | 10 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 6 |  | $ | 16 |
| For the years ended December 31,
| 2015 | 2014 | 2013
Commercial Lines | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | 1 |
Personal Lines | — |  | — |  | — |
Group Benefits | — |  | — |  | — |
Mutual Funds | — |  | — |  | 1 |
Talcott Resolution | — |  | — |  | 1 |
Corporate | 20 |  | 71 |  | 64 |
Total restructuring and other costs | $ | 20 |  | $ | 71 |  | $ | 67 |

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