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Goodwill & Other Intangible Assets | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill & Other Intangible Assets |
| Small Commercial | Personal Lines | Mutual Funds | Group Benefits | Corporate [1] | Total
Balance at December 31, 2015 | $ | — |  | $ | 119 |  | $ | 149 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 230 |  | $ | 498 |
Goodwill related to acquisitions [2] | 38 |  | — |  | 31 |  | — |  | — |  | 69 |
Balance at December 31, 2016 | $ | 38 |  | $ | 119 |  | $ | 180 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 230 |  | $ | 567 |
Goodwill related to acquisitions [2] | — |  | — |  | — |  | 723 |  | — |  | 723 |
Balance at December 31, 2017 | $ | 38 |  | $ | 119 |  | $ | 180 |  | $ | 723 |  | $ | 230 |  | $ | 1,290 |
[1] | The Corporate category includes goodwill that was acquired at a holding company level and not pushed down to a subsidiary within a reportable segment. Carrying value of goodwill within Corporate as of December 31, 2017, 2016, and 2015 includes$138 and $92 for the Group Benefits and Mutual Funds reporting units, respectively.
[2] | For further discussion on goodwill related to the acquisition of Aetna's U.S. group life and disability business, refer to Note 2 - Business Acquisitions to Consolidated Financial Statements.
The annual goodwill assessment for The Hartford's reporting units was completed as of October 31, 2017, 2016, and 2015, which resulted in no write-downs of goodwill in the respective years then ended. In 2017, all reporting units passed the first step of their annual impairment test with a significant margin. Other Intangible Assets
| As of December 31, 2017 |  | As of December 31, 2016 |  |
| Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount |  | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount |  | Weighted Average Expected Life
Amortized Intangible Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Value of in-force contracts [1] | $ | 23 |  | $ | (3 | ) | $ | 20 |  |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  |  | 1
Customer relationships [1] | 590 |  | (6 | ) | 584 |  |  | — |  | — |  | — |  |  | 15
Marketing agreement with Aetna [1] | 16 |  | — |  | 16 |  |  | — |  | — |  | — |  |  | 15
Distribution Agreement | 70 |  | (52 | ) | 18 |  |  | 70 |  | (48 | ) | 22 |  |  | 15
Agency relationships & Other | 9 |  | (2 | ) | 7 |  |  | 9 |  | (1 | ) | 8 |  |  | 9
Total Finite Life Intangibles | 708 |  | (63 | ) | 645 |  |  | 79 |  | (49 | ) | 30 |  |  | 15
Total Indefinite Life Intangible Assets | 14 |  | — |  | 14 |  |  | 14 |  | — |  | 14 |  |  |
Total Other Intangible Assets | $ | 722 |  | $ | (63 | ) | $ | 659 |  |  | $ | 93 |  | $ | (49 | ) | $ | 44 |  |  |
[1] For additional information associated with the fair value of consideration transferred and identifiable intangible assets assumed as a result of the acquisition of Aetna's U.S. group life and disability business, see Note 2 - Business Acquisitions. Expected Pre-tax Amortization Expense
For the years ended December 31,
2018 | $ | 64 |
2019 | $ | 45 |
2020 | $ | 45 |
2021 | $ | 45 |
2022 | $ | 45 |

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