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SCHEDULE V - VALUATION ALLOWANCES AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
SCHEDULE V - VALUATION ALLOWANCES AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS  
SCHEDULE V - VALUATION ALLOWANCES AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE V - VALUATION ALLOWANCES AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

 

($ in millions)

 

 

 

Additions

 

 

 

 

 

Description

 

Balance at
beginning
of period

 

Charged
to costs
and
expenses

 

Other
additions

 

Deductions

 

Balance
at end
of period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended December 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for estimated losses on mortgage loans

$

84

$

33

$

--

$

54 

$

63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended December 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for estimated losses on mortgage loans

$

94

$

65

$

--

$

75 

$

84

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended December 31, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for deferred tax assets

$

9

$

137

$

--

$

(146)

$

--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for estimated losses on mortgage loans

 

3

 

96

 

--

 

 

94