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Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |
Deferred Compensation Plans Liabilities and Investments | Information (in millions) with respect to these plans was as follows:
| As of December 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023
Total liabilities (1) | $ | 809 |  |  | $ | 736 |
Investments dedicated to fund liabilities (2) | 258 |  |  | 233 |
(1) Reported in other liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. (2) Reported in other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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- Definition Disclosure of the total liabilities that represent currently earned compensation under compensation arrangements that is not actually paid until a later date and investments held to fund the liabilities associated with non-qualified, unfunded, deferred compensation plans for various groups: employees; agents; non-employee directors; and certain agents. + References No definition available. + Details
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