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Other Revenues and Other Expenses
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Revenues and Other Expenses Disclosure 11. Other Revenues and Other Expenses
Other Revenues
Information on other revenues, which primarily includes fees related to service contracts from customers, was as follows:
Three Months
Ended
March 31,
20212020
(In millions)
Vision fee for service arrangements (1)$140 $— 
Prepaid legal plans109 101 
Fee-based investment management85 79 
Recordkeeping and administrative services (2)53 49 
Administrative services-only contracts 61 56 
Other revenue from service contracts from customers67 60 
Total revenues from service contracts from customers
515 345 
Other116 94 
Total other revenues
$631 $439 
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(1)For information regarding the Company’s acquisition of Versant Health Inc., see Note 3 of the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements included in the 2020 Annual Report.
(2)Related to products and businesses no longer actively marketed by the Company.
Other Expenses
Information on other expenses was as follows:
Three Months
Ended
March 31,
20212020
(In millions)
Employee-related costs (1)$974 $869 
Third party staffing costs
312 348 
General and administrative expenses
108 190 
Pension, postretirement and postemployment benefit costs
25 39 
Premium taxes, other taxes, and licenses & fees
167 193 
Commissions and other variable expenses
1,530 1,408 
Capitalization of DAC
(775)(774)
Amortization of DAC and VOBA
590 788 
Amortization of negative VOBA
(9)(10)
Interest expense on debt
228 222 
Total other expenses
$3,150 $3,273 
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(1)Includes ($16) million and $40 million for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively, for the net change in cash surrender value of investments in certain life insurance policies, net of premiums paid.