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Investment Contracts, Insurance Liabilities and Insurance Annuity Benefits (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Investment Contracts Insurance Liabilities And Insurance Annuity Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of Investment Contracts Insurance Liabilities and Insurance Annuity Benefits
December 31 (In millions)2013 2012
      
Investment contracts$ 3,144 $3,321
Guaranteed investment contracts  1,471  1,644
    Total investment contracts  4,615  4,965
Life insurance benefits(a)  18,959  20,427
Other(b)  3,405  3,304
Total$ 26,979 $28,696
      
      

  • Life insurance benefits are accounted for mainly by a net-level-premium method using estimated yields generally ranging from 3.0% to 8.5% in both 2013 and 2012.
  • Substantially all unpaid claims and claims adjustment expenses and unearned premiums.