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Summary of Reserve for Title Claim Losses (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Insurance [Abstract]

Summary of the Reserve for Title Claim Losses

A summary of the reserve for title claim losses follows:

			Year Ended December 31,
			2021						2020			2019
			(Dollars in millions)
Beginning balance			$	1,623					$	1,509		$	1,488
Change in insurance recoverable			94						34			1
Claim loss provision related to:
Current year			385						283			240
Prior years			—						—			—
Total title claim loss provision			385						283			240
Claims paid, net of recoupments related to:
Current year			(14)						(11)			(11)
Prior years			(205)						(192)			(209)
Total title claims paid, net of recoupments			(219)						(203)			(220)
Ending balance of claim loss reserve for title insurance			$	1,883					$	1,623		$	1,509
Provision for title insurance claim losses as a percentage of title insurance premiums			4.5		%				4.5		%	4.5		%

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Tabular disclosure of the activity in the reserve for settling insured claims and expenses incurred in the claims settlement process for the period. The estimated liability includes the amount of money that will be required for future payments of (a) claims that have been reported to the insurer, (b) claims related to insured events that have occurred but that have not been reported to the insurer as of the date the liability is estimated, and (c) claim adjustment expenses. Claim adjustment expenses include costs incurred in the claim settlement process such as legal fees; outside adjuster fees; and costs to record, process, and adjust claims.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 50
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