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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | Income Tax Expense
| For the years ended December 31,
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |  |  |
Current - U.S. Federal | $ | 8 |  | $ | (18 | ) | $ | 116 |
Foreign | — |  | — |  | 1 |
Total current | 8 |  | (18 | ) | 117 |
Deferred - U.S. Federal | 476 |  | 286 |  | 866 |
Foreign | (9 | ) | — |  | 2 |
Total deferred | 467 |  | 286 |  | 868 |
Total income tax expense | $ | 475 |  | $ | 268 |  | $ | 985 |
Income Tax Rate Reconciliation | Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
| For the years ended December 31,
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017
Tax provision at U.S. federal statutory rate | $ | 538 |  | $ | 368 |  | $ | 253 |
Tax-exempt interest | (56 | ) | (66 | ) | (123 | )
Dividends received deduction | (6 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | )
Executive Compensation | 7 |  | 11 |  | — |
Stock-based compensation | (7 | ) | (5 | ) | (15 | )
Tax Reform | — |  | (39 | ) | 877 |
Other | (1 | ) | 1 |  | (4 | )
Provision for income taxes | $ | 475 |  | $ | 268 |  | $ | 985 |
Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) | Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities)
| As of December 31,
| 2019 | 2018
Deferred Tax Assets |  |  |  |
Loss reserves and tax discount | $ | 214 |  | $ | 150 |
Unearned premium reserve and other underwriting related reserves | 385 |  | 355 |
Investment-related items | 130 |  | 183 |
Employee benefits | 287 |  | 287 |
Net operating loss carryover | 84 |  | 521 |
Other | 27 |  | 1 |
Total Deferred Tax Assets | 1,127 |  | 1,497 |
Valuation Allowance | (4 | ) | — |
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance | 1,123 |  | 1,497 |
Deferred Tax Liabilities |  |
Deferred acquisition costs | (143 | ) | (104 | )
Net unrealized gains on investments | (458 | ) | (7 | )
Other depreciable and amortizable assets | (223 | ) | (135 | )
Other | — |  | (3 | )
Total Deferred Tax Liabilities | (824 | ) | (249 | )
Net Deferred Tax Asset | $ | 299 |  | $ | 1,248 |
Roll-forward of Unrecognized Tax Benefits | Rollforward of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
| For the years ended December 31,
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017
Balance, beginning of period | $ | 14 |  | $ | 9 |  | $ | 12 |
Gross increases - tax positions in prior period | — |  | 5 |  | 3 |
Gross decreases - tax positions in prior period | — |  | — |  | — |
Gross decreases - Tax Reform | — |  | — |  | (6 | )
Balance, end of period | $ | 14 |  | $ | 14 |  | $ | 9 |

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