Segment Information - Amortization of Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amortization of other intangible assets	$ 71	$ 72	$ 66
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amortization of other intangible assets	0	0	1
Operating Segments \| P&C Commercial Lines
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amortization of other intangible assets	29	28	18
Operating Segments \| P&C Personal Lines
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amortization of other intangible assets	2	4	6
Operating Segments \| Group Benefits [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amortization of other intangible assets	$ 40	$ 40	$ 41

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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